Clinical Research Coordinator (DCR)

DaVita Kidney Care•San Antonio, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

DaVita Clinical Research (DCR) is seeking a motivated, positive, and innovative Clinical Research Coordinator to coordinate, manage, and conduct nephrology clinical research trials in dialysis centers and physician practices. DCR is a renal research site network conducting clinical trials across the country and supports pharmaceutical and medical device companies in the design, recruitment, and completion of clinical trials. Based at the San Antonio, Texas site, the coordinator will execute all aspects of late-phase clinical trials in San Antonio and surrounding areas. The role works in partnership with physician investigators and serves as a liaison among physicians, study sponsors, and DaVita facility teammates. A flexible weekly schedule may be available based on business needs. The coordinator is accountable for successful study execution from enrollment through maintenance and closeout, compliance with good clinical practice and applicable regulations, and accurate, timely study data and query resolution. DaVita describes its culture as collaborative and focused on growth, transparency, feedback, meaningful work, and patient care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 1 year of clinical research experience managing studies from startup through closeout, or equivalent experience.
Reliable transportation for travel between local research sites.
Commitment to DaVita’s values and ability to demonstrate them positively in interactions with patients, teammates, management, physicians, and vendors.
Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, adjust priorities in an evolving work environment, and demonstrate initiative, urgency, and follow-through.
Experience managing confidential information or issues with discretion and judgment.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator credential through SOCRA or ACRP.

Responsibilities

Coordinate, manage, and conduct nephrology clinical research trials in dialysis centers and physician practices.
Ensure successful execution of clinical trials through enrollment, maintenance, and closeout.
Perform research procedures according to study protocols and partner with physician investigators to coordinate research activities.
Serve as a liaison among physicians, study sponsors, and DaVita facility teammates.
Meet or exceed project enrollment targets at the site.
Enter data accurately and in a timely manner into electronic data entry systems.
Resolve data queries promptly to meet project timelines for database lock.
Demonstrate and verify study team compliance with good clinical practice and applicable law.
Adhere to DCR standard operating procedures, policies, and customary clinical research standards.
Understand and promote compliance with applicable healthcare and research regulations.

Benefits

Flexible weekly work schedule based on current business needs.
December industry wellness break during the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) match.
Paid time off and PTO cash out.
Family resources and EAP counseling sessions.
Access to Headspace.
Backup child and elder care.
Maternity and paternity leave.
Professional development programs and on-demand virtual leadership and development courses.