What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at NorthShore University HealthSystem?
Hourly Pay Range:
$18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.Position Highlights:
- Position: Research Assistant
- Location: Evanston, IL
- Full Time
- Hours: Monday-Friday, [hours and flexible work schedules]
Position Summary:
Under supervision, assist in identifying, recruiting and enrolling patients for clinical studies. Obtain consent and specimens, administer exams and questionnaires, enter computer data into files, abstract charts, assist with other study duties as required. Be responsible and accountable for assessing, implementing and evaluating the delivery of subject/patient care while fulfilling the daily requirements of medical research protocols. The position maintains a collaborative relationship with Investigators, inter-departmental staff and other research staff. The position also involves phlebotomy, processing and shipping lab specimens and performing ECG's in clinic. Ability to multi-task in a busy environment is a must.
What you will do:
- Perform all required duties for recruiting, enrolling and following patients on clinical trials.
- Adherence to all local, state and federal research regulations
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation for all studies.
- Assist with IRB processing and submissions, including both Local and Central IRB.
- Assist sponsors with on-site and remote visits and data queries.
- Assist with administrative tasks including scheduling, financial tasks, organizing, etc.
- Perform blood draws on multiple research subjects per week
What you will need:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
- Certification: Phlebotomy certification preferred
Benefits:
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.
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EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
Salary : $19 - $27
