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Research Assistant R30771 - Springfield, United States - Baystate Health
Description
Req#:
R30771
Category(s): Research, Research Support
Full Time / Part Time:
Per Diem
Shift:
First
Job
Summary:
The Department of Healthcare Delivery and Population Sciences is looking to hire a Research Assistant to join our team and participate in NIH funded cutting edge research on post-hospitalization outcomes.
This per diem position will be responsible for working with patients directly in-hospital to determine study eligibility, walking patients, and working with other staff to complete study tasks.
This position will generate research data through completing study protocol activities. We are hiring one per diem research assistant to support the operations for this study, weekend hours required. This position is fully grant funded over the next three years. For more information about these trials, see and search using the grant number.Specific responsibilities will include:
Successful candidates will undergo training for ambulating and working throughout the hospital with patients closely to conduct screening tests and study assessments.
Summary:
Job Responsibilities:
This position seeks a candidate with a willingness to take on new challenges and possessing excellent organizational skills. The Research Assistant will assist physician-investigators conducting research in a large academic medical center. CITI certification is preferred. Research experience and/or education related to health services research is strongly preferred.
1) Works under close supervision and in accordance with specified and detailed instructions.
2) Able to handle some non-routine situations, but Supervisor /Investigator available to handle most, and review progress of work
3) Performs variety of routine duties, tests, and procedures to assist investigators and other research staff in the collection, verification, and compilation of research information.
4) Contributes to and maintains study and patient files in a highly organized manner.
5) Secures study and patient files to ensure confidentiality. Collect data according to structured guidelines. Records & Organizes results. Reports unusual findings to supervisor.
6) Perform actual study tasks under supervision. Perform study tasks in accordance with BMC policies and federal and state regulations.
Required Work Experience:
1) None
Preferred Work Experience:
months experience as a Research Assistant OR
2) Academic courses focused on research methods
3) Prior customer service experience
4) Prior hospital experience and patient contact
Skills and Competencies:
1) Basic understanding of data collection and research principles preferred
2) CITI certification preferred
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.
DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.
Education:
Associate of Arts, GED or HiSET (Required)
Certifications:
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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