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Working at Children's Memorial

Clinical Research Coordinator

  • Hematology/Oncology
  • Chicago (Lincoln Park)
  • Full time
  • Days

Position Summary:

Collects and manages patient and laboratory data for clinical research projects. Screens and oversees the recruitment of subjects.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Arrange study visits and provides instructions.
  • Assists in creating and updating case report forms and/or source documents.
  • Abstracts data from medical records and enters medical information/data onto protocol specific case reports forms, study flow sheets and other required study forms.
  • Assists in identifying eligible subjects.
  • Creates and performs QA/QC procedures, orders supplies for data collection, develops worksheets/tools for collecting patient data and enters data electronically via web based systems.
  • Assists with preparation of protocols, informed consents, amendments and other necessary documents for review by the IRB and sponsor.
  • Prepares abstracted/coded data for computer processing/analysis. Attends investigator meetings.
  • Processes specimens.
  • Maintains investigator/sponsor files in accordance with FDA and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Guidelines.
  • Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others.

FTE status: FT-80

Requirements

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

· Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in a related field, with 1-3 years experience in clinical research

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· Minimum of 1 year experience as a CRC I with increased responsibility; has been or is capable of performing the majority of CRC II responsibilities.

· Familiarity and experience with FDA and IRB regulatory requirements is preferred.