Academic/Faculty/Research Physician Assistant

Clinical Research Assistant

The purpose of this position is to assist in duties and activities associated with supporting clinical research and research studies at Intermountain Healthcare. A key responsibility of this position is to provide support to clinical research coordinators, clinical investigators, physicians, nurses, department managers, and other staff.

Job Description

• Assist in the collection, preparation, shipment, and evaluation of laboratory samples, and when applicable safely operate laboratory equipment in compliance with trainings and regulations.
• Provide data entry and appropriate documentation into Intermountain departmental and study-related external programs. Maintains research records in accordance with policies and regulations. Archives research study records at study closure.
• Schedule monitoring and vendor visits and manage study kit inventory.
• Assist with prescreening activities by reviewing medical records of potential participants.
• Collect, input, and maintain data in Intermountain and external databases.
• Prepare for and organize upcoming research procedures according to designated study protocols. May support regulatory team of designated area as requested.
• Assist with obtaining research consent for patients on registry, observational, biospecimen, or other low-risk types of studies. Complies with training on techniques and processes, FDA Good Clinical Practice, and departmental SOPs to ensure compliance with Intermountain policy and procedure, research sponsors, and federal rules and regulations.
• Interact closely with coworkers, medical staff, and patients, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience using basic computer programs including Microsoft word processing, database, spreadsheet applications, and e-mail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a research, academic, or healthcare setting.
• Prior experience working with laboratory protocol, systems, and documentation techniques.

Physical Requirements

Location: Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital, Saint Joseph Hospital

Work City: Denver

Work State: Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$19.31 - $26.22

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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