Clinical Research Coordinator (DCR)
About The Position
At DaVita Clinical Research (DCR), we are seeking a highly motivated, positive, and innovative Clinical Research Study Coordinator (Research Coordinator) to lead in the coordination, management, and conduct of nephrology clinical research trials in dialysis centers and physicians' practices. DCR is a Renal Research site network conducting clinical trials across the country, priding itself on a culture of growth, transparency, and feedback. This position will be based in our Edina, MN site and will coordinate and execute all aspects of late phase clinical trials in the Minneapolis/St. Paul and surrounding areas. A flexible weekly work schedule may be available based on business needs.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Minimum 1 year of clinical research experience managing studies from start up to close out or equivalent experience.
- Reliable transportation to travel between local research sites.
- Commitment to and role model of DaVita’s values with ability to demonstrate those positively and proactively to patients, teammates, management, physicians, and/or vendors (Village Service Partners) in everyday performance and interactions.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adjust priorities appropriately in an evolving work environment with shifting time frames; self-starter with high degree of initiative, urgency, and follow through.
- Experience in managing confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
- Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (SOCRA or ACRP) – preferred
Responsibilities
- Accountable for the successful execution of clinical trials through all phases of the study: enrollment, maintenance, and close out.
- Responsible for performing research procedures according to the study protocol and working in partnership with the physician investigator to coordinate research activities.
- Serves as a liaison between the physicians (Principal Investigator or Sub-Investigator), study sponsors, and DaVita facility teammates.
- Responsible to deliver or exceed project enrollment targets for clinical research studies at their site.
- Responsible for accurate and timely data entry into the electronic data entry systems.
- Responsible for timely resolution of all data queries to meet project timelines for database lock.
- Demonstrates compliance with good clinical practice (GCP) and applicable law, and verifies that study teams comply with GCP and applicable law.
- Demonstrates adherence to DCR standard operating procedures and policies and with the standards customary in the clinical research industry.
- Understands and promotes compliance with all applicable healthcare and research regulations.
Benefits
- Flexible weekly work schedule
- December Industry wellness break (Week between Christmas and New Year’s Day)
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
- Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
- Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
