Baylor Clinical Research Assistant – Cardiology

Clinical Research Assistant – Cardiology

Job Location: Dallas, TX 

Assists the research team in the implementation and conduct of clinical trails per federal, state and institutional guidelines by performing tasks delegated by research team members including investigators, managers and coordinators. Responsibilities during all phases of trials from prestudy implementation through study closure are included in the scope of this position.

Job Functions

I. Assists with the implementation and conduct of clinical research projects asdelegated to assure successful achievement of quality, safety, regulatory, and financial outcomes. This may include responsibilities such as:

1. Preparing Institutional Review Board (IRB) materials and communications

2. Maintaining regulatory binders

3. Recruiting and retaining study subjects

4. Research billing compliance

5. Performing procedures and collecting data

6. Query resolution

II. Performs specific technical tasks/procedures and records data as assigned. These responsibilities may include:

1. Performing phlebotomy and collecting blood samples

2. Collecting urine samples

3. Handling, processing and shipping laboratory samples

4. Performing and recording study subject vital signs, height, and weight

5. Distributing and collecting subject diaries and questionnaires

6. Performing other study specific procedures or tests as deemed appropriate

III. Assists with approved research subject recruitment, retention, andcommunications including:

1. Conducting telephone screens

2. Participating in research marketing activities such as health fairs

3. Building and maintaining department database of potential subjects

4. Scheduling study subject appointments

5. Making and receiving subject telephone calls; relaying appropriate information

IV. Maintains inventory of study-specific supplies and standard department-specificclinical supplies and work areas to assure protocol compliance and efficient workflow including:

1. Organizing clinical work areas

2. Counting and ordering lab kits and shipping materials

3. Checking for and replacing expired items

Qualifications

Education: 
High School Diploma 

Amount of Experience: 
3 Years of Experience

Req ID:188825_1 

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