Clinical Research Specialist - Norfolk, United States - Virginia Oncology Associates

Virginia Oncology Associates

Verified Company

Norfolk, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Overview:

Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has many exciting opportunities for a Clinical Research Specialist to support our Practice offices.

Responsibilities:

Perform studyrelated tasks in accordance with protocol requirements, including, but not limited to Quality of Life assessments, vital signs, ECGs, and other protocolspecific tasks.
Collect source data from referring physicians and hospitals that is critical for determination of study eligibility and ongoing patient care.
Maintain regular communication with Clinical Research Coordinator II/Senior and/or Clinical Research Nurse in relation to assigned tasks and in compliance with study protocols.
Participate in required training and education programs, as well as monitoring and auditing activities.
Participate in scheduling patient visits in accordance with patient plan of treatment and study protocol requirements.
Perform the preparation, collection, processing, and shipment of lab specimens to central vendors in accordance with study lab manuals. Will be required to complete IATA training.
Responsible for study lab kit inventory management.

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Travel to other research offices and area hospitals, as needed to assist with study-related tasks and courier critical kits, samples.

Qualifications:

Five years of experience in a clinical setting as a Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Tech, Patient Care Assistant, Phlebotomist, or equivalent discipline. Associate degree preferred.
Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills.
Strong ability to multitask.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with multiple people on varying levels.
High level of attention to detail.
Able to work in a fastpaced environment.
Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.

- ** Must be willing to travel between locations as needed.