Clinical Research Coordinator

Vitalief - New Brunswick, NJ

Full-time - Entry Level

New Brunswick, NJ

About the position

The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) at Vitalief plays a crucial role in supporting a groundbreaking 15-week research surgery project. This position is designed for individuals with a minimum of 6 months' experience in a hospital setting, focusing on improving the value and contribution of clinical trial sites. The CRC will be involved in various protocol-specific tasks, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with the project team and study participants.

Responsibilities

• Perform protocol-specific tasks including surgical patient screening, obtaining informed consent, and data entry.
• Maintain a processing and tracking system for all enrolled study patients and protocol-related processes.
• Coordinate with participating surgeons to review elective surgical cases and be available for unanticipated trauma cases.
• Educate study participants on the technology being utilized and assist with troubleshooting as needed.
• Track and submit all study adverse events per site protocol.
• Communicate effectively with the Principal Investigator (PI) and collaborate with healthcare professionals to document patient care.
• Assist in the collection and evaluation of data, entering it into case report forms and maintaining logs.
• Work with study monitors to review study data and maintain necessary data for audits.

Requirements

• Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in clinical research as a Clinical Research Coordinator.
• Experience in patient recruiting, pre-screening, consenting, retention, and regulatory compliance.
• Strong knowledge of current Code of Federal Regulation and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.
• Compassionate personality with the ability to interact with patients confidently.
• Ability to work on a rotating schedule, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and electronic data systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Surgical or acute care clinical research experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Market competitive compensation based on experience level.