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in Daytona Beach, FL
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Daytona Beach, Florida |
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Job Description
Job Description
We, at Radiology Associates, are committed to providing our patients the highest quality imaging services using state-of-the-art technology in a caring, comfortable, and professional setting. Above all, our team of Board-Certified radiologists and experienced qualified professional staff are focused on meeting the needs of our patients, referring physicians, and community.
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Research Assistant is an entry-level position designed to support the Research Coordinator in clinical trials within the scope of the Imaging Center.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to Center Manager and Research Coordinator
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain organized files for blank source documents, patient records, and documentation for clinical trials.
- Complete pre-trial questionnaire(s) 9PDQ’s) for submission to trial source provider.
- Patient scheduling tasks, order doses for PET scans, upload exams into radiology specific portals under the direction of the Research Coordinator.
- Actively practice and maintain adherence to FDA regulations and regulatory guidelines in all aspects of conducting clinical trials.
- Communicate sponsor updates, patient specific concerns/progress, unforeseen issues, and overall trial management with Research Coordinator and Center Manager in an ongoing fashion.
- Communication and instruction to Radiology Associates staff members regarding new trials, requirements and deadlines.
- Travel within Radiology Associates sites that participate and perform research exams.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with study participants and Clinical Research personnel.
- Interact in a positive, professional manner with patients, sponsor representatives, offices/investigators, and Clinical Research personnel and Imaging Center personnel.
- Accept accountability for actions and learn to function independently.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- The job holder must demonstrate current competencies applicable to the job position.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED from an accredited program, minimum of one year medical office experience, preferred, some clinical research experience, preferred.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Ability to communicate and work effectively with a diverse team of professionals.
- Excellent organizational, prioritization and leadership skills and capabilities.
- Good computer skills with demonstrated abilities using clinical trials database, electronic data capture, MS Word and Excel.
- Ability to learn to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
- The ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with others, with a commitment to a workplace of dignity and respect, in compliance with equal employment opportunity standards and regulations.
- The ability to accept direction and constructive criticism from supervisors and managers, in compliance with company policies and Standard Operating Procedures.
DOCUMENTATION:
- Record data legibly, in real time on source documents: note additional information that may assist with causality of adverse events, explain protocol deviations, or document patient progress. Correct errors per SOP.
- Accurately record study medication inventory, medication dispensation, and patient compliance. Ensure accurate maintenance of dispensing logs is conducted in a timely fashion.
- File for patient chart and regulatory filing if necessary
- Ensure all sponsor correspondence (e-mails, telephone conversations) are printed and given to appropriate personnel for regulatory filing.
- Maintain copies of patient-specific correspondence in source charts.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Physical demands include carrying up to 15 pounds.
ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal office environment. Occasional evening or weekend work. Work location may be variable. Frequent contact with staff, patients and outside agencies. Work may be stressful at times***EEOC, Drug-free, Tobacco-Free Workplace