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This position involves work on an NIH-funded clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of a behavioral intervention to prevent cognitive decline and improve diabetes control in Black/African American older patients with diabetes and mild memory problems. This position occasionally requires travel to participantsrsquo; homes, which will be paid for if the individual does not have a car. If they have a car, the study will pay for parking, mileage, and other travel-related expenses. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals who are interested in pursuing a career/graduate degree in public health, psychology, or clinical trials.
Essential Functions:
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required):
Knowledge of and the ability to utilize technology tools to organize, store and manage database systems. |
Knowledge of and ability to utilize tools, techniques and processes for gathering and reporting data in a particular department or division of a company. |
Knowledge and understanding of legislation and regulatory bodies affecting healthcare practices |
Knowledge of principles and practices associated with the rights and responsibilities of patients and caregivers. |
Ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation. |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jeffersonrsquo;s clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.
Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.
Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.
Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnetreg;-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.
Jeffersonrsquo;s mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.
As an employer, Jeffersonmaintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.
As an employer, the Jefferson Enterprise maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.Full Time
$64k-84k (estimate)
03/30/2024
05/28/2024