Clinical Research Coordinator A/B

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Posted Job Title

Clinical Research Coordinator A/B

Job Profile Title

Clinical Research Coordinator A

Job Description Summary

The Department of Emergency Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania is a world leader in developing and conducting innovative clinical trials. The mission of the Department of Emergency Medicine research is to advance the science and serve our patients by improving emergency outcomes and offering the best available innovative care to trial participants.

Under the direct supervision of Zachary Meisel MD, MPH , The Clinical Research Coordinator will assist with the day-to-day organization and coordination of the Penn Academic Associate program, Training and coordination of schedules for all Penn Academic Associates Coordination and implementation of NIH and industry funded grants Collaboration with research teams requesting AA services. Pre-screening patients, explaining the trial to patients and their families. Consenting patients, if appropriate, and confirming eligibility in conjunction with Investigators. Collection of study data per protocol. Abstracting data from electronic health records, inputting data into electronic CRFs in dedicated electronic data capture (EDC) systems and/or study databases. Organizing, maintaining, and assuring the accuracy of all study documentation including AA program material and qualification materials/certifications. Aiding with various administrative tasks, create and manage project-specific databases and surveys. Comply with Institutional policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines. Coordinating regulatory paperwork documents, record, and report adverse advents, prepare study documents, including protocols, operational manuals consent forms, recruitment material, and data collection forms.

Job Description

The Clinical Research Coordinator “A” will be responsible for the following research and administrative activities:

• Assist with the day-to-day organization and co