Department:
Status:
Benefits Eligible:
Hours Per Week:
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
8.5-hour Shift between 8 am-5:30 pm (30-minute lunch break), sometimes required to work later M-F or on weekends to accommodate human subjects availability to participate in the study.
Must have valid NC driver's license, reliable transportation
Pay Range:
$24.10 - $36.15******Grant-funded Position******
JOB SUMMARY
Under general supervision, responsible for the compilation and collection of data, recruitment of subjects, and general coordination of clinical studies. Participate in the implementation of multiple NIH-funded clinical research studies that investigate how substance use affects people who have or are at risk for HIV in North Carolina. The study coordinator will work in a team which uses multimodal data collection, including clinical interviews, neuropsychological testing, blood draws and urine screens, MRI brain scans, and medical record abstractions. Responsibilities of the coordinator include: recruitment, enrollment, and tracking of participants; visit scheduling; data collection; data management and quality assurance; regulatory duties; supervision of auxiliary staff; and other relevant administrative tasks. The coordinator will be work closely with study investigators to track progress and implement protocols.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study or an equivalent combination of experience and education.
Experience in a medical and/or research setting.
Paramedical or other clinical experience.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION
Registered Record Administrator preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Assists principal investigator and other health professionals in troubleshooting various problems related to the management of the clinical study. Assists in all aspects of the data collection process.
2. Performs technical procedures on clinical subjects under the direction of the principal investigator or his/her designee.
3. Assists with recruitment of patients for the clinical study including tracking the sources of patient referrals. Follow-up with sources of patient referrals including referring doctors, various Medical Center labs, and other sources.
4. Maintains appropriate patient records as necessary. This includes charting the condition of the patient and determining their continued eligibility in the study.
5. Obtains and interprets pertinent data from medical records as needed to understand past and present condition of the patients.
6. Performs day-to-day administrative and clerical duties such as designing brochures, stationery and data forms. Creates reports and graphs pertinent to the study including presentation of the results of the study.
7. May supervise other personnel including volunteers as assigned.
8. Assists in development of suitable codes and data collection forms for computerization.
9. Consults and cooperates with all faculty, coordination centers, sponsors, and health professionals involved in the clinical study.
10. Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
Understanding of medical and/or scientific terminology
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Clean, well-lit, office environment
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in a medical or research setting
- Paramedical or other clinical experience
- Valid North Carolina driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Registered Record Administrator certification or registration
- Understanding of medical and scientific terminology
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
What We Do
Advocate Aurora Health is the 11th largest not-for-profit, integrated health system in the United States. As a leading employer in the Midwest, Advocate Aurora Health employs more than 75,000 individuals including more than 22,000 nurses. Advocate Aurora is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, and is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology and pediatrics. The organization contributed nearly $2.2 billion in charitable care and services to its communities in 2019.
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