Research Behavioral Interventionist Spanish Speaking

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Boston, NH - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 37 - 60
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Site: The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc.


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Job Summary

The Program in Sleep Medicine Epidemiology in the Division of Sleep Medicine at Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston MA is looking for a Research Behavioral Interventionist to implement a rigorous clinical research intervention for participants with insomnia as part of a research study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The Research Behavioral Interventionist will have the primary responsibility of delivering a protocolized behavioral programs for sleep via secure web-based platform. Delivery of intervention will include program delivery progress assessment and ongoing support for about 6-8 weeks for each study participant. The Interventionist should have extensive experience delivering behavioral programs or protocols understand research methodology have the necessary skills to identify problems that require timely involvement of the Principal Investigator (PI) have superb communication skills be sensitive to communicating with highly diverse participants (including from low socio-economic backgrounds and from multiple ethnic backgrounds) understanding how to adapt communications to meet diverse participant needs. A background in sleep health is not a requirement but is strongly preferred. The Research Behavioral Interventionist will have the opportunity for additional training in cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) and/or a brief behavioral treatment of insomnia (BBT-I). The Research Behavioral Interventionist is also expected to be an active member of the research team attending virtual meetings participating in all aspects of an active research study and developing and adhering to documentation requirements. This is a per diem position and monthly time is flexible; however Research Behavioral Interventions are expected to work with 2-4 new participants/month with at least a 1-year commitment. A high proportion of visits will necessitate evening and weekend work. Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

A. Research Behavioral Interventionist

1. Work independently to implement a complex research interventionist protocol requiring close communication with study investigators while independently eliciting information on sleep requiring high-level knowledge of the protocol sleep health and principles of behavioral interventions.
2. Respond to the needs of participants including scheduling telephone or web-based visits and communications that are essential to delivering the assigned intervention; this may require weekend and evening communications.
3. Work collaboratively with the participant and research team to complete all intervention visits in a timely manner working within study guidelines and patient preferences.
4. Liaison with and maintain clear communication with investigators and staff regarding participant issues and study progress as well as research protocol and data management issues
5. Identify and communicate any concerns regarding participants to study PI
6. Uphold ethics of strict confidentiality

B. Training
1. Participate in behavioral intervention trainings consult with PI/Co-Is about research participants.
2. Undergo Mass General Brigham onboarding requirements.
A. Administrative
1. Actively participates in virtual team meetings as required (approx. 1-2 per month)
2. Completes all electronic documentation related to participant records visits and communication in an accurate and timely manner.
3. Addresses regulatory requirements in a timely manner.
4. Follows Departmental protocols and procedures.


Qualifications

Requires a high level (10 or more years preferred) of experience in behavioral interventions to administer a protocolized research intervention. The successful candidate will not be delivering clinical care or functioning in roles such as a nurse practitioner (NP) physician assistant (PA) or social worker (SW).
Masters degree required. Outstanding communication skills requiring sensitivity to protected health information and good clinical practice for research.
Ability to function independentl y while also identifying potential issues that require physician input. Ability to learn numerous protocol criteria and procedures and adhere to protocol designs. Attention to detail is a must while also having the ability to remain flexible with change. Facility with electronic documentation and communication and delivery of a web-based intervention. A desire to work with marginalized populations is a plus and Spanish fluency is strongly preferred. All responsibilities can be performed remotely and the Research Behavioral Interventionist does not need to be in the Boston area however the Research Behavioral Interventionist must be able to accommodate the scheduling needs of study participants in Eastern Time Zone.


Additional Job Details (if applicable)


Remote Type

Remote


Work Location

221 Longwood Avenue


Scheduled Weekly Hours

0


Employee Type

Per Diem


Work Shift

Day (United States of America)



Pay Range

$37.21 - $60.77/Hourly


Grade

8


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EEO Statement:

The Brigham and Womens Hospital Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religious creed national origin sex age gender identity disability sexual orientation military service genetic information and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .


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