Clinical Research Coordinator I

3 weeks ago


Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
Under supervision of the Director of the MGH Ataxia Center, Dr.

Jeremy Schmahmann, and working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting all aspects of clinical research coordination for studies in the MGH Ataxia Center and Schmahmann Laboratory for Neuroanatomy and Cerebellar Neurobiology.

The research trials may include treatment trials, biomarker trials, imaging trials, neurocognitive and motor control studies and other research. The incumbent will be responsible for generating reports and maintaining records related to the assigned research studies. The incumbent will also provide administrative support to the Director of the MGH Ataxia Center.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Primary Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Coordinates all activities of the subjects participating in the individual research studies such as scheduling patients for research study and collecting, organizing, and documenting the patient data from the visit.
  • Conducts research appointments with subjects over Zoom for those visits not necessary in-person
  • Maintains records and databases.
  • Assists with recruiting patients for research studies.
  • Obtains patient study data from medical records, physicians, etc.
  • Verifies accuracy of study forms.
  • Updates study forms per protocol.
  • Prepares data for analysis and data entry
  • Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC procedures
  • Administers and scores questionnaires.
  • Provides basic explanation of study and in some cases obtains informed consent from subjects.
  • Performs study procedures such as phlebotomy, vital signs, and electrocardiogram.
  • Drafts consent forms.
  • Corresponds with the Institutional Review Board (IRB) for approval of protocol, notification of adverse events, continuation of study, annual reporting of studies and submission of amendments.
  • Assists professional staff with coordinating patient treatment according to study guidelines. For example, arranges specific blood draws; performs phlebotomy; processes fluids; records medical histories; sets up room for study specific procedures.
  • Able to answer questions (from study staff and patients) accordingly such as timing of tests or protocol required lab orders.
  • Assures investigators receive results of tests, as appropriate.
  • Provides, creates and maintains record keeping systems: data collection forms, consent forms, side effect sheets, drug accountability and medication logs, initialization forms, and case report forms (CRFs).
  • Data entry of information into study databases.
  • Communicate with study sponsor including scheduling/conducting monitoring visits.
  • Works cooperatively with study sponsor to ensure that good clinical practices are being followed.
  • Interacts internally with other hospital departments such as Dieteticians, Harvard Catalyst CRC, Pharmacy, and Environmental Services as needed, and externally with personnel of regulatory agencies.
  • Performs other administrative support duties as assigned
  • Accepts responsibilities for special projects as requested.
  • Other job related duties as required.

SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

  • Conduct appropriate decorum with direct contact with a terminal patient population
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Careful attention to details
  • Good organization skills
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to work with deadlines and at times a demanding environment.
  • Computer literacy (specifically a familiarity with Zoom)
  • Ability to interact well with others and work well, as a part of a team, with minimal supervision a must.

EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree required. Focus in Neuroscience preferred.

EXPERIENCE:
Relevant course work or project work.

An understanding of federal regulations (i.e. FDA, CFR, etc.), IRB review process, informed consent, trial design, data monitoring as well as good writing and editing skills a plus.

Prior experience working in clinical research a plus.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Office work. May travel locally to meet with patients. May have exposure to dry ice and 80 degree freezers
  • May work at different MGH or Partners sites including 100 Cambridge Street, MGH Main Campus, Charles River Plaza, and Charlestown Navy Yard.
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The focus of our research is on self-injury and depression among youth. We are currently looking to hire one full-time clinical research coordinator to assist with NIMH-and American Foundation for Suicide Prevention-funded studies aimed at improving short-term risk prediction for suicidal behavior in adolescents. Studies...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:The Diabetes Research Center (DRC) at Massachusetts General Hospital seeks a highly motivated individual to assume the position of Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC). This individual will work as part of a dynamic and enthusiastic team of diabetes doctors, nurses, and educators under the general supervision of the...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

    A new program focused on preventive and early mental health interventions for children and parents in the division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is seeking a full time Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) to assist our team that is developing mental health interventions and clinical research protocols for children and families.Our patient care programs...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT :The Division of General Internal Medicine (DGIM) at Massachusetts General Hospital seeks a full-time Research Assistant (Clinical Research Coordinator) to join our research team.The successful candidate will work on multiple clinical and genomic epidemiology studies. The position entails literature review, supervised...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts University Full time

    Overview The mission of the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University (HNRCA) is to promote healthy aging through nutrition science to empower people seeking to enjoy long, active, and independent lives. HNRCA investigators conduct the world's most advanced studies on nutrition and aging. The research focuses on determining...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States findojobs Full time

    General Summary: The Department Research Administrator (DRA) is a four-level series that supports proposal development, award management and compliance oversight throughout the grant lifecycle. This series will provide unit level administrative and operational management of the externally funded award portfolios of Principal Investigators (PI's). The DRA...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH) Full time

    Working under very general supervision from a manager or Principal Investigator(s), provides support to clinical research studies. May be responsible for the following activities: making independent judgment of suitability of potential participants for clinical trials, consenting patients, administering surveys to patients in clinical trials and as part of...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: The Patient Services Coordinator I, under supervision of the Senior Administrative Manager, provides primary interface between the patient and providers for the Mass General Medical Group PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs all duties and responsibilities of a Patient Service Coordinator IPatient Check-In and...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Massachusetts General Hospital Full time

    GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:The Cancer Center Protocol Office is seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our team as a Clinical Research Data Specialist (CRDS). The Cancer Center Protocol Office is a centralized research office that supports clinical researchers in all disciplines within the Cancer Center. Our office promotes and...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston Full time

    Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston (OCB) is searching for a Director of Research, Education, and Innovation to join our team. This is a full time opportunity that reports directly to our COO. The positions offers hybrid schedule with 2-3 days remote possible.Summary of Responsibilities:The Director of Research, Education & Innovation (DREI) will provide...

  • Research Fellow

    3 days ago


    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Partners Healthcare System Full time

    The Section of Clinical Sciences (SCS) in the Division of Rheumatology, Inflammation and Immunity is seeking a post-doctoral fellow for a TWO YEAR position to conduct clinical, translational and population epidemiologic analyses in systemic lupus erythematosus and related autoimmune rheumatic diseases. The candidate should possess either a PhD (or equivalent...

  • Research Assistant II

    2 weeks ago


    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston Medical Center Full time

    Position: Research Assistant II, OBGYN Location: Boston, MA Schedule: 40 hours per week, Hybrid (on-site an average of 3 days per week) ABOUT BMC: At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our diverse staff works together for one goal - to provide exceptional and equitable care to improve the health of the people of Boston. Our bold vision to transform health care is...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts University Full time

    Overview Tufts Clinical and Translational Science Institute (Tufts CTSI) is a joint program of Tufts University and Tufts Medical Center funded by NIH's Center for Advancing Translational Sciences since 2008. The mission of Tufts CTSI is to stimulate innovative broadly engaged team science across the translational research spectrum to improve clinical care...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts University Full time

    Overview Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) offers one of the most forward-looking educational environments in dental medicine in the country. Since its founding in 1868, TUSDM has been committed to leadership in education, patient care, research, and community service. Students obtain an interdisciplinary education, integrated with medicine,...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States Boston Medical Center Full time

    Position: Research Assistant, Orthopedics Location: Boston, MASchedule: 19 hours per weekABOUT BMC:At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our diverse staff works together for one goal — to provide exceptional and equitable care to improve the health of the people of Boston. Our bold vision to transform health care is powered by our respect for our patients and...

  • News Writer

    3 weeks ago


    Boston, Massachusetts, United States American Association for Cancer Research Full time

    Cancer Discovery is among the world's most preeminent cancer journals, publishing major advances in basic, translational, and clinical research, including clinical trials.Cancer Discovery is an essential information resource that also publishes highly regarded news stories—including pieces on advances in cancer research and treatment, technology, business,...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States BayMark Health Services Full time

    Part Time Evening Program Coordinator The Program Coordinator performs a variety of complex administrative, clerical and accounting functions for patient billing, including verification of invoice information, maintenance of third party billing records, Data Entry as needed, and resolution of a variety of problems. Follows up on submitted claims and patient...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States tapwage Full time

    Patient Services Coordinator III DescriptionInternal Medicine Associates (IMA) Primary Care PracticePRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Patient Services Coordinator III, under supervision of the Practice Manager, is the primary connection between patients and providers. This role provides general administrative support to healthcare providers in this...


  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States ROI Rocket Full time

    ROI Rocket is a leading provider of market research and technology services in the United States, experiencing rapid growth.We take pride in our foundation of superior sample quality and customer service that goes above and beyond.As a result of our service and our talented team, we have the privilege of partnering with hundreds of corporations, service...

  • Billing Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Boston, Massachusetts, United States Liberty Personnel Services Full time

    Legal Billing Coordinator (AM Law 100 firm)Working Situation:Hybrid (2-3 days in office)Compensation:$70-100k + bonusRole:The Legal Billing Coordinator will be responsible for managing the billing process of the law firm. You will be tasked with reviewing and processing invoices, tracking time and expenses, managing budgets, and ensuring that all billing...