Clinical Research Assistant I - Colorectal Cancer Research

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

Come join us as a Clinical Research Assistant I. If you are adaptable, independent, and professional in diverse settings, then this is the right fit for you!

As a successful candidate, you will:

• Conduct background research, write and develop new clinical research protocols under the guidance of a medical oncology physician.

• Conduct protocol management for an assigned set of multiple research protocols, orientation, screening, and educational programs.

• Maintain current and accurate protocol documentation and remain aware of the timeliness of regulatory documents.

• Ensure that patients are appropriately scheduled, registered; maintain documentation of patient registration.

• Compile and submit data on appropriate forms according to protocol requirements.

• Ensure protocol compliance with intense monitoring of specific study requirements and schedules protocol related activities.

• Help train and mentor new clinical research staff members.

• Perform specific clinical duties as required per the research protocol.

• Perform data management and data analyses, as required by the research study.

• Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors and other hospital personnel, while assuring confidentiality of patient information.

• Collect and deliver specimens for analysis, using appropriate or specified equipment for collecting and handling specimens; ensure proper labeling and obtain pertinent clinical and protocol information on request forms; develop and maintain knowledge of various aspects of processing specimens, paying particular attention to safety practices.

Your qualifications should include:

• Associate degree.

• Experience may substitute for minimum education requirements.

• Read, identify, and extract pertinent data from medical records.

• Ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology.

• Excel, Word, and PowerPoint expertise.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.

• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) such as EPIC; Clinical Trials Management Systems (CTMS) such as OnCore, LabVantage and RedCap.

• Medical oncology experience.

• Experience as a clinical research assistant/associate.

• Willingness to multitask.

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