Clinical Research Coordinator - Cancer Institute - Poughkeepsie, NY
Description
Full-time Clinical Research Coordinator, Poughkeepsie, NY (On-site)
Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Purpose: Coordinates clinical research activities within the research division through the use of Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Function independently in a clinical research setting and responsible for the complete coordination of assigned clinical research protocols from national research agencies and pharmaceutical corporations.
- Assists investigators, research and, medical center staff with the initiation of research protocols.
- Ensures accurate and timely communication is facilitated, presenting the research division in a positive manner.
- Supports the management of clinical research databases to ensure records are accurately and timely maintained.
- Demonstrates regard for the dignity and respect of medical center personnel and community residents as defined in the philosophy of HVCVP or Vassar Brothers Medical Center.
- EKG’s, body measurements.
- Maintain and Model REACH Values (Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Compassion, Honor).
- Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as required.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree, Allied health professional degree, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of one-two (1-2) years’ experience with EDC and CRFs.
- Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements: Ability to multi-task and work as a team and independently.
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology, good clinical practice, FDA, OHRP, and HIPAA policies.
- Outstanding interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and good organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize quickly and follow directions and protocol.
- License, Registration, or Certification Requirements:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or willing to obtain upon employment. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. PREFER: Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC), Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP), or certified within 2 years.
Environmental Factors:
- Bio-hazardous Waste Chemicals/Commercial Products Exposure to Latex Interacting with a Diverse population Patient Care/Handling Duties Risk of Electrical Shock
- Physical & Mental Requirements:
- Repetitive Motion
- Noise Level – Varies from Quiet to Very Loud
- Fumes or Airborne Particles
- Experiencing challenging conditions where a professional attitude will be required
- Blood Borne Pathogens. Job may require performance or tasks that involve potential for exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
Location: Poughkeepsie-28 Reade Place
Salary Range: $27.9072 - $51.8262 hourly, commensurate with experience
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Some manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Little or no potential for occupational risk
* Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force
* Generally pleasant working conditions.
About Nuvance Health
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates and the Home Care organizations.