Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator - Lewiston, ME (On-Site)
About The Position
Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Full Time, Clinical Research Coordinato r to join our Oncology Team! This position is on-site in Lewiston, Maine. Position Summary: Clinical trials provide critical information to assess the safety and efficacy of new pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Clinical trials are complex and highly regulated by federal and international regulations. By their very nature, they expose the research subjects to an undefined level of risk. The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is a critical component of a clinical trial. A CRC conducts and facilitates the daily activities of a clinical trial and in coordination with the Principal Investigator has a primary responsibility to assure the safety and welfare of the research trial subjects. It is a specialized role that requires extensive training and clinical experience.
Requirements
- Associates degree or a certification in an appropriate allied professional field.
- Certification in a medical discipline such as RN, LPN, CNA, PA, etc. required
- 1 year of previous clinical research experience.
Responsibilities
- Patient/research participant scheduling
- Patient/research participant history
- Data collection, entry and management
- Follow-up care
- Order materials/supplies
- Schedule research meetings
- Comply with Institutional policies, SOPs and guidelines
- Must comply with federal, state, and sponsor policies
- Must possess knowledge of IRB and human subject protection and must adhere to an IRB approved protocol
- Adhere to an IRB approved protocol
- Participate in the informed consent process of study subjects
- Support the safety of clinical research patients/research participants
- Coordinate protocol related research procedures, study visits, and follow-up care
- Screen, recruit and enroll patients/research participants
- Report adverse events
- Understand good clinical practice (GCP) and regulatory compliance
- Educate subjects and family on protocol, study intervention, study drug, etc.
- Submit documents to regulatory authorities (e.g. IRB, FDA, etc.) as directed
- Collect, process and ship laboratory specimens
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
