The Ohio State University's Department of Family Medicine is looking to solve the problem of coordinating and performing daily clinical research activities in accordance with approved protocols.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in biological sciences, health sciences, social sciences or other medical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- One year experience in a clinical research capacity
- Experience or knowledge in Family Medicine and chronic diseases preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology desired
- Clinical research certification from an accredited certifying agency desired
- Computer skills required with experience using Microsoft Software applications desired
Responsibilities
- assists with assessing patient records to identify patients who are eligible to participate in specified clinical research protocols
- recruits, interviews and enrolls patients
- obtains informed consent and ensures consent process is administered in compliance to regulatory and sponsor requirements
- coordinates scheduling and follow-through of patient care appointments, procedures, & other diagnostic testing in accordance with study protocol
- participates in the collection, processing & evaluation of biological samples
- administers, evaluates and calculates standardized scoring of diagnostic, psychological or behavioral testing or questionnaires
- assists with monitoring patients for adverse reactions to study treatment, procedure or medication and notifies appropriate clinical professional to evaluate patient response
Other
- Requires successful completion of a background check
- Qualified candidates may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- One year experience in a clinical research capacity required
- Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check
