Survey Field Researcher

2 weeks ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Vital Research Full time

Company Overview:
Vital Research is dedicated to enhancing participant satisfaction through comprehensive survey projects targeting older adults.

Position Summary:
We are looking for independent contractors to serve as Field Interviewers. Your role will involve conducting in-person interviews with older adults as part of our PACE survey initiatives.

Training:
Successful candidates will undergo mandatory hybrid training, where they will learn effective interviewing techniques and project protocols.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Conduct interviews with participants in a respectful and timely manner.
2. Maintain punctuality and work independently while ensuring neutrality during interviews.
3. Keep accurate records of interviews and provide daily updates to the Vital Research team.
4. Foster positive relationships with participants and understand their feedback.
5. Utilize a company-issued tablet to conduct brief, private interviews.
6. Communicate regularly with the Vital Research team through personal devices.
7. Adhere to confidentiality and federal HIPAA regulations, ensuring data security at all times.
8. Be available for assignments during standard business hours, with flexibility in actual hours worked.
9. Travel to various centers as required.

Qualifications:
1. Full vaccination for COVID-19 is mandatory.
2. Comfort in engaging with older adults, showing empathy towards issues related to disability and communication challenges.
3. Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
4. Proficiency in using email, internet, and troubleshooting technical issues.
5. Access to a personal computer or device capable of handling MS Excel and internet browsing.
6. Reliable personal phone and internet connection.
7. Ability to accurately read, type, and document responses.
8. Follow established protocols to ensure compliance with confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
9. Maintain a business casual dress code and meet personal requirements.
10. Possess reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and automobile insurance.

Preferred Qualifications:
1. Bilingual in Spanish and English.
2. Familiarity with older adults and experience in nursing homes, assisted living, or adult daycare settings.
3. Previous interviewing experience.

Compensation:
The position offers a competitive rate of $22.50 per hour, along with mileage, drive time, and other reimbursements.

Equal Opportunity Employment:
Vital Research is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or national origin.



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