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Clinical Research AssistantRCA-HOSPITAL - FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33334OverviewPosition Type Full Time Job Shift Any Category ResearchJob DescriptionFunction: The position trains with other clinical research staff and works directly with physicians to conduct clinical research trials, recruit and consent subjects, and collect and verify accuracy of data. The incumbent also assists in designing clinical trials and skill operationalizing a clinical trial in a clinical study; conducts human subject research involving multiple study sites; ensures IRB compliance; and provides communication to the Principal Investigator.Principal Duties & Responsibilities:Assist in data management, regulatory paper works and other local administrative tasks as supervised by the clinical research coordinatorCoordinate research and administrative activities, ensuring all projects are completed according to project/study timelinesAssist in the development of project/study policies and procedures. Administer policies and procedures according to protocol, Institutional Review Board (IRB), grant/contract and study and site specificationsRecruit study participants and complete structured clinical assessments with participantsMonitor and promptly respond to participant queriesCollect and track study data and compile data reportsSubmit and maintain proper study records, including submission of timely reports to Institutional Review BoardsProduce special and recurring reportsOther Duties as Assigned:The above information on this portion is designed to present the most essential duties and responsibilities necessary to achieve the positions end results. The occupant of this position is required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other duties as requested by Physician Director(s), Clinical Research Manager, and/or Practice Manager. It is the responsibility of each employee to assist other office staff when and where necessary. All employees have the responsibility of answering phones, maintaining files, filing, updating data, and receiving prescription refill orders, etc. Most importantly, it is each staff member's responsibility to project and maintain a positive attitude toward all patients and fellow co-workers. The duties listed may be changed or modified at any time.QualificationsExcellent interpersonal skills to deal effectively with clinicians, patients, administrators, auxiliary personnel, regulators, monitors and sponsorsKnowledge of medical terminologyKnowledge of good clinical practice, FDA, OHRP, HIPAA policiesFamiliarity with the Microsoft Office SuitePrevious work with CRFs and EDCExcellent organizational skills to independently manage work flowAbility to prioritize quickly and appropriatelyAbility to multi-taskMeticulous attention to detailEducation and Experience:Licensed candidates must have an Associate's degree and RN or LPN licensureOne year of experience working in clinical research is preferredPsychology background preferred

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