What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Research Coordinator position at msmc?
As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers. Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence. Department: Job Description Summary: Position Responsibilities Performs the screening of participant patients, following the assigned research requirements and protocol. Ensures documentation of patient's evolution for follow-up purposes. Interacts with patients and families to ensure study compliance, obtain information, and provide emotional support. Informs physicians of patient's response to treatment and/or medications, adherence to protocol's schedule, need to re-evaluate treatment, and specific medical concerns. Reviews charts of patients who are referred for studies and ensures that all protocol required tests are ordered and performed; makes sure that all eligibility criteria are met. Monitors patients during treatment to verify that proper drug dosages are given and that required tests are done according to protocol specifications. Extracts data from patient's charts, record and study forms and submits to research bases or study sponsors according to protocol designated schedule. Recognizes and reports problems with protocol compliance to Supervisor ensuring prompt and appropriate resolution. Coordinates work of support personnel (lab/pharmacy coordinators) involved in implementation of trials. Addresses phone and electronic communications, responding to questions or requests. Confers with professional staff involved in data collection, data analysis, and the execution of studies to ensure compliance with protocol guidelines and adherence to requirements of regulatory agencies. Coordinates the development of forms and questionnaires. Meet with Monitors/Auditors to respond to any queries or questions they may have. Responsible for all data entry on their assigned protocols. All other tasks assigned Qualifications License/Registration/Certification Related Field Certification preferred Education Bachelors Degree preferred in the respective research related field. Experience Minimum 1 year of medical / research background preferred Benefits: We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs: Health benefits Life insurance Long-term disability coverage Healthcare spending accounts Retirement plan Paid time off Pet Insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program On-site housing for select positions and more! Degree Requirements: Certification: More than 4,000 people work at Mount Sinai Medical Center at more than a dozen locations throughout sunny South Florida, including our flagship, 672-bed hospital on Biscayne Bay at the gateway to Miami Beach. We’re the largest, independent, not-for-profit hospital in South Florida, and we’re the only hospital Healthgrades recognized for four years running as one of the top 5% in the nation. Clearly, clinical excellence is at our core.