Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Cardiology Research Medstar

Department:MedStar Cardiovascular Research Network
Schedule:Full-time
Shift:Days
Hours:
Job Details:
  • The Clinical Research Associate (Chart Review) will conduct chart review of patients undergoing angioplasty procedures or other admitting diagnoses at the MedStar Washington Hospital Center per current review requirements/request.  Monitor internal documents for accuracy and completeness of case report forms.

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities

    ·         Conduct chart review of patients undergoing angioplasty or other admitting diagnoses at the MedStar Washington Hospital Center per current review requirements/request.
    ·         Ensure accurate and timely submissions of Registry data.
    ·         Assist in obtaining proper documentation of clinical events.  Gather supporting documentation (ETT results, Cath reports, CABG reports, PCI reports, Laboratory results, EKGs, discharge summaries, Office progress notes) when needed.
    ·         Prepare data forms for data entry.
    ·         Consistently demonstrates support for compliance in the performance of job duties and responsibilities by a) developing and maintaining knowledge of, and performing job functions in compliance with, rules, regulations, policies, and statutes that affect his/her job; b) maintaining knowledge of and performing job functions in compliance with MedStar Health and MedStar Health Research Institute policies and procedures; and c) reporting compliance concerns in an appropriate and timely manner.
    ·         Perform other duties assigned.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education:     Bachelor’s degree in a health related field.

    Experience:    Ability to read and interpret clinical data.
                             Previous work in a clinical setting preferred.
                             Previous experience in cardiology preferred.

    Special Qualifications:     Knowledge of Angioplasty and other cardiac procedures a plus. Possess the ability to communicate effectively with patients and other staff members.

    MedStar Health Research Institute is an EO employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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