Clinical Trial Coordinator

Job Description:

Part time (24 hours per week) Fixed term until December 2027
Fitzroy location
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Friendly and supportive team environment

About the Role

Coordination and management of a number of International clinical trials Including (Phase 1 Phase 2 and Phase 3) complex pharmaceutical sponsored and collaborative group clinical trials

• Coordination and adherence to clinical trial protocols

• Preparation of clinical trials in readiness for external and internal on site and remote audits

• Liaise with sponsors / collaborative groups for all relevant aspects of patient care

• Preparation of trial data for onsite monitoring visits including data query resolution

• Communicate and liaison with multidisciplinary team including patients regarding the status of the trial and treatment plan

Classifications for this position will range from classification range HIM Grade 2 JA7 - JB1 ($88467 - $101691 per annum pro rata for part time).

Your Contribution

• Completion of either a Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science Biomedical Science or Applied Science qualifications or other relevant allied health field qualifications.

• Minimum honors degree or post graduate studies in relevant science/ allied health field or relevant industry experience.

• Current National criminal history check or willing to obtain

What we Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives with regular events and programs

• Confidential solutions-focused employee counselling

• A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Part time employment (24 hours per week)

• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities

• Salary Packaging Increase your take home pay!

• In the heart of Fitzroy CBD at our doorstep close to some of Melbournes best cafes public transport and lots of carparks

• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation

• Culture of continuous improvement

About Oncology

The Department of Oncology at SVHM provides a comprehensive service to in-patients day patients outpatients and satellite clinics. The Department has an active clinical research program and employs several clinical trials co-ordinators data managers and MD and PhD students. It is actively engaged in medical education at all levels as well as nursing and allied health education. The Department is strongly affiliated with the University of Melbourne in its research and teaching activities. SVHM is an alliance member of the VCCC and has established working relationships with external cancer and government agencies

Working at St Vincents
St Vincents Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion Justice Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Contact

Nadia Ranieri

Position Description

The Department of Oncology at SVHM provides a comprehensive service to in-patients day patients outpatientsand satellite clinics. The Department has an active clinical research program and employs several clinical trials coordinators data managers and MD and PhD students. It is actively engaged in medical education at all levels aswell as nursing and allied health education. The Department is strongly affiliated with the University ofMelbourne in its research and teaching activities. SVHM is an alliance member of the VCCC and has establishedworking relationships with external cancer and government agencies. The Oncology Trials Unit conducts national and International clinical trials according to the Australian andInternational regulatory authorities whilst abiding by contractual agreements staff provide coordination andcare to oncology patients who are participating in these clinical trials.

POSITION PURPOSE
The Clinical Trial Coordinator will be responsible for Oncology clinical trial coordination of new and ongoing
commercially sponsored and investigator driven national and international clinical trials.

POSITION DUTIES

• Full responsibility for the coordination and management of several clinical trials
• Excellent understanding of clinical trial protocols
• Develop required paperwork e.g. Schedule of assessment proformas and trial schemas
• Communicate and liaise with multidisciplinary teams including patients regarding the status of the trialand treatment plan
• Serious adverse event to be communicated to relevant parties in accordance with Good Clinical Practice(GCP).
• Accurate documentation and timely data collection and entry
• Liaise with sponsors / collaborative groups for all relevant aspects of protocol delivery and patient care
• Book patient appointments for scans and treatment
• Assist with ongoing submissions to HREC and Governance
• Update the CTMS after each patient visit

INCUMBENT OBLIGATIONS

• Perform duties of the position to best of their ability and to a standard acceptable to SVHM
• Comply with all SVHM policies procedures by laws and directions
• Treat others with respect and always behave professionally and in accordance with the SVHM Code ofConduct
• Only access confidential information held by SVHM when this is necessary for business purposesmaintaining the confidentiality of that information once accessed
• Participate in the annual SVHM performance review process
• Display adaptability and flexibility to meet the changing operational needs of the business
• Comply with applicable Enterprise Bargaining Agreement provisions
• Display a willingness to develop self and seek to improve performance
• Clinical Quality and Safety
• Always work within approved scope of practice under supervision by more senior clinical staff asappropriate.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and safety of work undertaken
• Consult with peers and other experts and refer to other healthcare workers when appropriate and in atimely manner
• Collaborate and clearly communicate with patients/clients and the healthcare team
• Participate in clinical risk management and continuous quality improvement activities as part of day-today work
• Ensure consumers receive information in an appropriate and accessible format
• Actively support consumers to make informed decisions about their treatment and ongoing care
• Ensure consumers are aware of their rights responsibilities and how to provide feedback
• Protect the health and safety of self and others complying with all health and safety related policies procedures and directions
• Complete required Fire and Emergency Training annually
• Complete required Workplace Culture and Equity Training annually
• Attend general hospital orientation within 3 months of commencement

INCUMBENT CAPABILIITY REQUIREMENTS (Level 2)
The incumbent of this position will be expected to possess the following core capabilities:

• Capability Demonstrated behaviour
• Personal Personal effectiveness Takes responsibility for accurate timely work results
• Learning Agility Identifies personal development needs and seeksinformation from a range of sources
• Outcomes Patient/Resident/client centred Strives to meet and exceed expectations demonstrating sound judgement
• Innovation and Improvement Contributes to improvement by reviewing strengths

SELECTION CRITERIA
ESSENTIAL REGISTRATION LICENSE OR QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Completion of a Postgraduate or Bachelor of Applied Science Nursing Pharmaceutical Science or qualifications or other relevant medical fields.

OTHER ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in Oncology or Haematology clinical trials coordination
• Experience in clinical research
• Experience in working as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Completion of Good Clinical Practice training

OTHER NON-ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Highly developed interpersonal skills incorporating excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level organisational skills and be able to prioritize
• Computer literate familiarity with Microsoft Office (including MS Word Excel Access Teams PowerPoint and Outlook)
• Ability and experience in facilitating clinical research activities
• Attention to detail and ability to adhere to documentation guidelines
• Ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincents we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming safe equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

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Code of Conduct:

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