Clinical Research Coordinator II (Relocation Opportunity)

Care Access•Dalton, GA

48d•$60,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Research Coordinator’s primary responsibilities are to utilize Good Clinical Practices (GCP)s in the process of screening, enrolling and closely monitoring clinical research study subjects while ensuring protocol and regulatory compliance. This role makes a difference by coordinating patient activities, maintaining adherence to FDA regulations and ICH guidelines, fostering effective relationships with participants and personnel, monitoring quality metrics, and mentoring junior coordinators. The role involves moderate complexity with mixed visit types and active IP and AE/SAE workflows, with the ability to operate as a solo CRC onsite. Responsibilities include prescreening candidates, obtaining informed consent, completing visit procedures and basic clinical procedures (blood draws, vital signs, ECGs), reviewing test results, and discussing study medication and protocols with the investigator and site staff. Documentation involves real-time data entry, accurate recording of study medication, resolving data queries, and assisting with regulatory documents and source documents. Patient recruitment activities include assisting with recruitment materials and plans, contacting potential candidates, and reviewing protocols. The role ensures training and study requirements are met, communicates clearly, anticipates needs, manages change, attends investigator meetings, owns studies, and ensures adequate supplies for protocol initiation.

Requirements

Ability to understand and follow institutional SOPs.
Excellent working knowledge of medical and research terminology
Excellent working knowledge of federal regulations, good clinical practices (GCP)
Operates independently for most study activities; escalates complex issues as needed.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse team of professionals.
Strong organizational, prioritization and leadership skills and capabilities with a strong attention to detail
Strong computer skills with demonstrated abilities using clinical trials database, IVR systems, electronic data capture, MS word and excel.
Critical thinker and problem solver
Friendly, outgoing personality; maintain a positive attitude under pressure.
High level of self-motivation and energy
Excellent professional writing and communication skills
Manages stakeholder communications; facilitates visits and meetings.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
3 years prior Clinical Research Coordinator experience required
Recent phlebotomy experience required

Nice To Haves

Prefer 1 year of experience as a Care Access Research Clinical Research Coordinator

Responsibilities

Prioritize activities with specific regard to protocol timelines
Maintain adherence to FDA regulations and ICH guidelines in all aspects of conducting clinical trials.
Maintain effective relationships with study participants and other Care Access Research personnel.
Balances protocol needs with patient experience; proactively addresses concerns.
Monitors quality metrics; prevents deviations; resolves queries quickly.
Interact in a positive, professional manner with patients, representatives, investigators and Care Access Research personnel and management.
Coordinate and attend pre-study site visits, site initiation visits, and monitor visits with clinical staff and Sponsor/CRO representatives.
Mentors CRC I peers; provides onboarding and day‑to‑day guidance.
Identify adverse events (AEs) and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and promptly notify Principal Investigator and Sponsor (where appropriate)
Operate as solo CRC onsite.
Prescreen study candidates
Obtain informed consent per Care Access Research SOP.
Complete visit procedures in accordance with protocol.
Complete basic clinical procedures, such as blood draws, vital signs, ECGs, etc.
Review laboratory results, ECGs, and other test results (e.g., MRIs) for completeness and alert values, ensuring investigator review in a timely fashion.
Discuss study medication, required procedures, eligibility criteria and impact on office flow with Investigator and site staff.
Record data legibly and enter in real time on paper or e-source documents
Accurately record study medication inventory, medication dispensation, and patient compliance.
Resolve data management queries and correct source data within sponsor provided timelines
Assist regulatory personnel with completion and filing of regulatory documents.
Assist in the creation and review of source documents.
Assist with planning and creation of appropriate recruitment materials.
Assist in development of recruitment plan and obtain listing of potential candidates to contact from subject database.
Actively work with recruitment team in calling and recruiting subjects
Review and assess protocol (including amendments) for clarity, logistical feasibility
Ensure that all training and study requirements are met prior to trial conduct.
Communicate clearly verbally and in writing.
Anticipates needs; proposes solutions; manages change effectively.
Attend Investigator meetings as required.
Owns studies; prioritizes competing demands; mentors CRC I.
Ensure adequate supplies have arrived on site for protocol initiation (lab kits, study medication, specialized equipment, IVRS/EDC access and passwords)