Allegheny Health Network is looking to solve the problem of managing clinical trials, sponsored by internal, industry, foundation, and/or Federal funding sources, while maintaining compliance with all regulatory bodies associated with human subject research.
Requirements
- Associate's degree, RN, or equivalent research experience.
- 1-3 years’ related experience.
- Current research-related certification from accredited program such as The Association of Clinical Research Professional (ACRP), e.g. Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC), ACRP Certified Professional (ACRP-CP) or The Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA), Certified Clinical Research Professionals (CCRP).
Responsibilities
- Interfaces with clinical staff to identify patients eligible for clinical trials.
- Interfaces with patients and their families to provide education regarding investigational studies, and requirements of participation to assure that they are informed prior to obtaining written consent.
- Collects, maintains, and stores all relevant clinical data, case report forms, and regulatory binders in accordance with the study sponsor and all regulatory bodies.
- Plans, coordinates, and manages all activities pertinent to the specific clinical trials, ensuring patient safety, good clinical practices, and compliance with the protocol and regulatory agencies.
- Completes required follow-up and active patient monitoring per study protocol.
Other
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Driver's license may be required depending on facility requirements.
- Compliance with the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures.
- Adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements.
- Compliance with the company’s Code of Business Conduct.
