Position : Clinical Research Coordinator (RN)
Location : Marietta, GA
Duration : 6-month Contract to Hire
Schedule : Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Hybrid - 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Summary :
The Research Coordinator has general responsibility for managing clinical trials for the Clinical Trials Office at our client. This includes responsibility for identifying potential study patients; ascertaining patient eligibility for clinical trials; coordinating, evaluating, and following patients in clinical trials; coordinating therapy initiation and continuation; taking call for issues related to clinical trials; completing and filing necessary forms with internal and external departments and agencies as necessary; and maintaining records for patients enrolled in clinical trials.
Reponsibilities :
- Coordinates all facets of patient involvement in clinical trials.
- Conducts all aspects of clinical trial, including consenting, using Good Clinical Practice, FDA, and Institutional guidelines.
- Reviews patient chart for eligibility requirements and enrolls patient according to protocol guidelines.
- Communicates with physician / office staff regarding scheduling protocol specific requirements.
- Attends patient visits and gathers protocol-specific information when required.
- Communicates drug doses, protocol requirements and modifications to physician and office staff as appropriate.
- Coordinates dispersement of protocol provided drug therapy.
- Ensures that Investigation Product chain-of-custody practices are instituted and documented.
- Maintains accurate records for patients enrolled on clinical trials.
- Communicates effectively with Research Assistants and other research staff.
- Gathers appropriate source documentation
- Submits required documentation within designated time frame.
- Provides proper documentation of eligibility, treatment and follow-up requirements.
- Provides accurate research information to physicians and sponsors.
- Maintains a current chart on each protocol patient.
- Enters patient visits into clinical trial database.
- Ensures regulatory guidelines are followed.
- Ensures clinical trial and sponsor-required training is completed.
Requirements :
Bachelors degree in Nursing required.Active Registered Nurse licensure.Minimum 5 years of experience in nursing.Hospital and critical care experience preferred.Research experience preferred.Strong computer skills.Good oral and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and organization skills.