Clinical Research Coordinator
About The Position
The Research Coordinator for the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) at Georgetown University will support clinical research nurses in the care of research and standard of care patients and provide services as a certified DXA technician/coordinator as well. This role is integral to the team effort that provides comprehensive care for clinical trials supported by the CRU. The incumbent will engage in coordination of quality improvement measures as needed and will provide clinical and laboratory support for off-site visits. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Georgetown University Medical Center’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.
Requirements
- College graduate (Bachelors in Science or equivalent)
- Prior experience performing clinical assistant functions
- Prior experience performing phlebotomy functions
- Prior experience performing clinical research assistant functions
- BLS certification required
- IV insertion skills
Nice To Haves
- DXA experience
- Bilingual experience
- International Society for Clinical Densitometry certification expected to be obtained within the first year of employment if does not have at date of hire.
Responsibilities
- Assist nurses with clinical research and standard of care tasks.
- Take vital signs, perform ECGs, and phlebotomy.
- Pick up and deliver drugs from Research and Main Pharmacy.
- Transport subjects.
- Coordinate DXA patient care: perform, analyze and report results for research and standard of care scans.
- Independent review of medical record for health and bone history.
- Track scans, provide census data for billing and maintain SOPs.
- Maintain quality control of DXA unit.
- Assist with administrative tasks.
- Maintain inventory and order supplies.
- Chart set-up and copying.
- Fulfill receptionist duties as needed.
- Provide clinical and laboratory support including off-site visits.
- Process, store and ship laboratory specimens.
- Maintain IATA Certification.
Benefits
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- disability insurance
- life insurance
- retirement savings
- tuition assistance
- work-life balance benefits
- employee discounts
- an array of voluntary insurance options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
