Clinical Research Assistant- Pulmonary

Department:
SOM KC Internal Medicine - Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

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Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Position Title:
Clinical Research Assistant- Pulmonary
Job Family Group:
Professional Staff
Job Description Summary:
The Clinical Research Assistant assists in entry level clinical research activities including collecting information from patients/study participants and families. This position provides physicians, administrative staff, sponsors and CRO representatives with requested information and support. Under general supervision, the Clinical Research Assistant works with multidisciplinary teams including patients/study participants, families, physicians, administrative staff, and sponsor and CRO representatives to coordinate all aspects of clinical research.
*This is a rolling Evergreen posting that continually accepts applications for numerous open positions within Internal Medicine.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:
Health, dental, vision, employer paid life, LTD, flexible benefits plan, miscellaneous voluntary plans available, paid vacation and sick (begin accruing upon hire), paid holidays, paid discretionary day, paid bereavement leave, paid jury duty leave, military leave, paid parental leave, retirement plan.
Anticipated salary is $22.66/hr to $23.66/hr, commensurate with experience.
Job Description:

Required Qualifications

Education:

• Associate’s degree OR an equivalent combination of relevant post-secondary education and work experience that equals at least 2 years

Work Experience:

• Excellent communication as evidenced by application materials

• Prior experience in computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications

Education/Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field.

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) or certification eligible

• Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or certification eligible

Work Experience:

• Detail-oriented, self-motivated and possess good interpersonal skills

• Strong work ethic

Job Duties

• Recruit, evaluate, and educate patients regarding clinical trials following established procedures and protocols

• Conducts Informed Consent Interviews with participants and where required, participant families

• Document trial related activities as directed and ensure study data is reported in a timely and accurate manner.

• Coordinate study participant visit activities including scheduling procedures, communicating with subjects, and completing necessary basic study procedures

• Maintain trial regulatory documentation files including correspondence with sponsor, KUMC IRB, and subjects

• Provide written and verbal reports to the Principal Investigator and Project Manager, as required

• Other relevant duties as requested by the supervisor

This position is onsite on KUMC Campus. Flexible work arrangements are at the discretion of the hiring manager with the expectation this role will be primarily on campus daily. 

Required Documents
1. Resume
2. Cover letter showing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications. 
3. 3 professional references 

Employee Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Rate Type:
Hourly
Pay Range:
$22.66 - $32.85

Minimum

$22.66

Midpoint

$27.75

Maximum

$32.85