Houston Methodist
Research Coordinator I - Orthopedics Clinical
Houston Methodist, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Research Coordinator I - Orthopedics Clinical
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Houston Methodist
to lead and coordinate the day‑to‑day activities of research protocols, ensuring accurate data collection, documentation, and the safety of research participants.
FLSA Status Exempt
Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s degree
Experience
Two years’ research experience
Licenses and Certifications
Required: none specified
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job as determined through ongoing assessments.
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary for patient or employee safety and security.
Effective communication with patients, physicians, family members, and co‑workers, maintaining a customer‑service focus.
Clinical and research data entry proficiency.
Ability to handle challenging or difficult situations.
Sound judgment and analytical skills.
Essential Functions People
Conducts screening and interviews to evaluate patient eligibility in the study under supervision.
Promotes a positive work environment and collaborates with the patient care team to communicate and report pertinent information.
Contributes to improving department scores for employee engagement.
Service
Responds promptly and accurately to customer complaints, inquiries, and requests, coordinating follow‑up calls or appointments.
Schedules research subject appointments for tests and procedures such as laboratory tests, x‑rays, and other study‑specific tests.
Compiles, processes, documents, and enters accurate information in Source Documents, Case Report Forms, Electronic Data Capture portals, and Clinical Trial Management System according to established procedures.
Quality/Safety
Maintains records for clinical studies and regulatory documents.
Captures and reports Adverse Events (AE) or Serious Adverse Events (SAE) to regulatory authorities under supervision.
Assists management with research records and regulatory maintenance.
Finance
Uses resources efficiently, evaluates inventory levels, and self‑manages time to prioritize daily tasks.
Maintains inventory of supplies necessary for the study.
Growth/Innovation
Maintains working knowledge of the research process and IRB‑approved protocols, following ICH/GCP guidelines.
Seeks opportunities for continual learning, completing and updating a development plan regularly.
Supplemental Requirements Work Attire
Uniform: No
Scrubs: Yes
Business professional: No
Other (department approved): Yes
On‑Call
Note that employees may be required to be on‑call during emergencies (e.g., disaster, severe weather events) regardless of the current selection.
On Call: No
Travel
Travel specifications may vary by department.
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area: No
May require travel outside the Houston Metropolitan area: No
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Houston Methodist
to lead and coordinate the day‑to‑day activities of research protocols, ensuring accurate data collection, documentation, and the safety of research participants.
FLSA Status Exempt
Qualifications Education
Bachelor’s degree
Experience
Two years’ research experience
Licenses and Certifications
Required: none specified
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job as determined through ongoing assessments.
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary for patient or employee safety and security.
Effective communication with patients, physicians, family members, and co‑workers, maintaining a customer‑service focus.
Clinical and research data entry proficiency.
Ability to handle challenging or difficult situations.
Sound judgment and analytical skills.
Essential Functions People
Conducts screening and interviews to evaluate patient eligibility in the study under supervision.
Promotes a positive work environment and collaborates with the patient care team to communicate and report pertinent information.
Contributes to improving department scores for employee engagement.
Service
Responds promptly and accurately to customer complaints, inquiries, and requests, coordinating follow‑up calls or appointments.
Schedules research subject appointments for tests and procedures such as laboratory tests, x‑rays, and other study‑specific tests.
Compiles, processes, documents, and enters accurate information in Source Documents, Case Report Forms, Electronic Data Capture portals, and Clinical Trial Management System according to established procedures.
Quality/Safety
Maintains records for clinical studies and regulatory documents.
Captures and reports Adverse Events (AE) or Serious Adverse Events (SAE) to regulatory authorities under supervision.
Assists management with research records and regulatory maintenance.
Finance
Uses resources efficiently, evaluates inventory levels, and self‑manages time to prioritize daily tasks.
Maintains inventory of supplies necessary for the study.
Growth/Innovation
Maintains working knowledge of the research process and IRB‑approved protocols, following ICH/GCP guidelines.
Seeks opportunities for continual learning, completing and updating a development plan regularly.
Supplemental Requirements Work Attire
Uniform: No
Scrubs: Yes
Business professional: No
Other (department approved): Yes
On‑Call
Note that employees may be required to be on‑call during emergencies (e.g., disaster, severe weather events) regardless of the current selection.
On Call: No
Travel
Travel specifications may vary by department.
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area: No
May require travel outside the Houston Metropolitan area: No
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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