Clinical Trial Central Screener

McKesson•Usa, TN

17d

About The Position

It’s More Than a Career, It’s a Mission. Our people are the foundation of our success. By joining our growing team at Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), a subsidiary of McKesson, you will have the opportunity to become part of one of the largest community-based cancer programs to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients across the globe. We look for mission-driven candidates who have a desire to advance the fight against cancer and make a difference in the lives of patients diagnosed with cancer every day. Our Mission People who live with cancer – those who work to prevent it, fight it, and survive it – are at the heart of every decision we make. Bringing the most innovative medical minds together with the most passionate caregivers in their communities, we are transforming care and personalizing treatment. Through clinical excellence and cutting-edge research, SCRI is redefining cancer care around the world. The Clinical Trial Central Screener (CTCS) will be responsible for centralized clinical support for patient screening at SCRIs network of community-based medical oncology practices. The CTCS will partner with various SCRI departments (including but not limited to Personalized Medicine, Genospace, Therapeutic Development, Research Operations) for central screening services. The services will include 1) clinical trial patient identification 2) remote chart review for clinical appropriateness 3) communication with site personnel when appropriate clinical trial candidates are found.

Requirements

Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, regulatory process, clinical trials and medical terminology
Business Experience – Experience working in a clinical research environment (within a SMO, CRO, sponsor, site) and a deep understanding of the oncology clinical research setting is strongly preferred.
Knowledge and interpretation of clinical research protocols, and experience in a clinical setting analyzing patient charts is required.
Attention to detail, solid execution, meeting aggressive timelines, strong interpersonal skills and team player.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Documented training, knowledge and application of current FDA Regulations, GCP and ICH guidelines in clinical trials.
Ability to collaborate effectively with the study team, cross functional team members and external partners (including investigators and site staff) using collaborative negotiation skills.
Excellent organizational and priority management skills.
Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Ability to work within established timelines, in a fast-paced environment.
Problem solving skills in fast-paced environment
Interpersonal skills and detailed-oriented
Detail-oriented and meticulous
Demonstrate ability to positively influence others in a team environment
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Licensed Registered Nurse
3+ years of experience as a research nurse, preferably within clinical research
Experience in clinical trials required
Must be able to read a protocol and match patients with a protocol

Responsibilities

Clinical support for clinical trial central screening process
Serve as a liaison between SCRI network sites and Personalized Medicine Operations team to provide feedback and make adjustments to processes and technology tools
Aid in the enhancement of SCRI’s precision medicine software platform, Genospace, to more efficiently match patients to clinical trials
Escalate appropriate issues to supervisor to enable timely resolution of any issues during the central screening process
Support the deployment, training, and utilization of Genospace at SCRI network sites
Lead and facilite routine internal and external cross-functional meetings
Build and maintain strategic relationships across the organization
Other duties as assigned
Practices and adheres to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement.”
During your employment with SCRI, you will be routinely assigned training requirements. You are expected to complete any training assignments by the due date.