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Alcanza Clinical Research

Clinical Research Coordinator

Alcanza Clinical Research, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Clinical Research Coordinator Department:

Operations

Employment Type:

Full Time

Location:

Boston Clinical Trials | Roslindale, MA

Reporting To:

Joanne Monaghan

Description Alcanza is a growing multi-site, multi-phase clinical research company with a network of locations in MA, NH, MI, VA, SC, FL, GA, AL, MO, TX and Puerto Rico. We have established a strong presence across Phase I-IV studies and several therapeutic areas including vaccine, neurology, dermatology, psychiatry, and general medicine. Join us as we continue to grow.

The

Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)

works to ensure the execution of assigned studies in compliance with GCP, ICH, HIPAA, FDA Regulations and SOPs.

Key Responsibilities Essential Job Duties:

Screening of patients for study enrollment

Patient consents

Patient follow-up visits

Documenting in source clinic charts

Entering data in EDC and answers queries

Obtaining vital signs and ECGs

May perform basic lab procedures per protocol, such as: blood specimen collection, centrifuge operation, storing and shipping of lab specimens, accountability of specimens and notification of courier for specimen pick-up

Requesting and tracking medical record requests

Updating and maintaining logs, chart filings

Maintaining & ordering study specific supplies

Scheduling subjects for study visits and conducts appointment reminders

Building/updating source as needed

Conducting monitoring visits and resolves issues as needed in a timely manner

Ensuring study related reports and patient results are reviewed by investigator in a timely manner

Filing SAE/Deviation reports to Sponsor and IRB as needed

Documenting and reporting adverse events

Reporting non-compliance to appropriate staff in timely manner

Maintaining positive and effective communication with clients and team members

Always practicing ALCOAC principles with all documentation

May assist with study recruitment, patient enrollment, and tracking as needed

Maintaining confidentiality of patients, customers and company information, and

Performing all other duties as requested or assigned

Complete all needed activities for study start-up, including completing required training, uploading / printing certificates to file in ISF, etc.

Prepare and attend site initiation visits (SIV's) and Investigator Meetings (IMs), as needed

May set up, train and maintain all technology needed for studies

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Minimum Qualifications:

A Medical Assistant diploma, LPN/LVN, EMT credential OR Associate's degree AND a minimum of 1 year of clinical research or clinical experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. Proficiency with performing basic clinical procedures such as (blood pressure, vitals, EKGs, phlebotomy, etc.) is highly preferred. Bi-lingual (English / Spanish) proficiency is a plus.

Required Skills:

Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft applications, email, electronic health records, web applications, and the ability to type proficiently (40+ wpm)

Performing basic clinical procedures such as blood pressure, vitals, EKGs, phlebotomy, etc

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Well-developed written and verbal communication skills

Well-developed interpersonal and listening skills and the ability to work well independently as well as with co-workers, subjects, managers and external customers

Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks, and adapt to changes in workloads and priorities

Must be professional, respectful of others, self-motivated, and have a strong work ethic

Must possess a high degree of integrity and dependability

Ability to work under minimal supervision, identify problems and implement solutions

Ability to handle highly sensitive information in a confidential and professional manner, and in compliance with HIPAA guidelines

Benefits

Full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week are benefits-eligible, with coverage starting on the first day of the month following date of hire.

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings accounts, supplemental insurances, and a 401k plan with a safe harbor match are offered.

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