Clinical Research Assistant

Overview

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION: Be a part of a vibrant team that is working to save lives by preventing suicide! You can do this by working with the Center for Accelerating Practices to End Suicide (CAPES), a new Center blending digital health, predictive analytics, evidence-based practices, and compassionate care to improve identification and mitigation of suicide risk in children and adults. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator or designee, the Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for performing delegated tasks and procedures involving human subjects in support of clinical research protocols.

Responsibilities

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Operations

– Assist PI in development of protocol-specific tools to aid in study documentation

– Collect record, evaluate, update, and store/transport pertinent data and samples in relation to protocol

– Schedule patient tests and/or interviews

– Conduct patient telephone follow-up

– Maintain appropriate operations as needed including to stock, inventory, store, and order samples/supplies Administration

– Review medical records and medical record abstractions for consistency and completeness

– Comply with established policies, health and safety regulations and requirements, procedures, and department objectives

– Maintain patient and study subject confidentiality

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: – Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

– Experience in using computer-based tools (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)

– Oral and written communication skills

– Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

– Experience in healthcare setting, either clinical or research

– The applicant will be working on multiple projects so flexibility is a must

– Off-site travel may be required within the Worcester area

– Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with a diverse array of research participants, physicians, clinical staff, and other members of the research team

– Basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel, email)

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