Clinical Research Assistant II-Cardiology 20004687-311.29138
Medicine
Organization
-CardiologyPrimary Location
-Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Employee Category-Full Time
Anticipated Work Schedule-M-F 8-5
Job Category
-Clinical Research
Description
POSITION IDENTIFICATION
Position Title: Clinical Research Assistant II
Department: Medicine
Division: Cardiovascular Medicine
Location: Froedtert Pavilion
Workweek: 8am-5pm
SUPERVISORY RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: PI
Directly Supervises: None
POSITION PURPOSE
Under general supervision, assist in various administrative and data collection aspects of clinical research studies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
1. Coordinate patient visits to research unit. Organize study participant charts and files, and distribute to appropriate location.
2. Perform routine laboratory experiments as directed. This includes ultrasounds and other measurements of blood vessel function. The employee will be trained to perform all of these techniques.
3. Collect required study data and enter onto clinical research forms and into computerized database.
4. Order and maintain log of stipend checks to be distributed to study participants. Verify accuracy of bills and stipends.
5. Generate letters to be sent to study participants.
6. Under the direction of the principal investigator and his assistants, assist in enrolling patients in research studies. Contact patients as required after intitial contact to obtain additional information. Post approved ads for study recruitment.
7. Compile outreach packets, recruitment and specimen collection kits.
OTHER DUTIES
Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on equivalent basis
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: 2 years of related experience.
Certifications/Licenses: CITI training is required within 90 days of hire.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential. Strong problem solving and attentiveness to detail required. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
