Clinical Research Coordinator

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.

TMH is the regions healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the regions only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer heart and vascular orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital multiple specialty care centers six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Job Summary:

Specialized research professional working with and under the direction of a Principal Investigator (PI) who is primarily responsible for overall design and conduct of research. Supports facilitates and coordinates daily clinical research activities and plays a critical role in conducting the study and associated regulatory compliance. Works with PI department sponsor and institution to support and provide guidance on administering compliance financial personnel and other related aspects of the clinical study. Reports directly to Director/Clinical Research/OI and indirectly (dotted line) to PI (who oversees incumbents day-to-day activities) and department service line administrator (SLA).

Reports:

Manager/Clinical research (job code (JC): 025501) or Director/Office of Research (JC: 245202)

Supervises:

None

Required Education:

Associate degree in allied health health information management (HIM) nursing public health or equivalent

Preferred Education:

Bachelors degree in allied health HIM nursing public health or equivalent.Education in healthcare and/or research related fields.

Required Experience:

One (1) year of relevant job-related experience

Preferred Experience:

Two (2) or more years of clinical research experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of medical terminology anatomy and physiology.
• Understanding of regulations for Protection of Human Subjects 45 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 46 and 21 CFR 50.
• Understanding of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy rules and regulations.
• Basic knowledge of data management.
• Familiarity with data abstraction.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven written presentation and verbal competencies.
• High degree of planning and organizational skills.
• Computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint and MS Outlook.
• Strong ability to work autonomously.
• Strong ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities while demonstrating excellent customer service.
• Ability to work well in a team manage conflict and resolve problems effectively.
• Ability to attend routine study-specific research meetings and monthly research coordinator meetings.

Required Certification/License/Registry:

• Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) credential from the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) within three (3) years of employment required. CCRC credential at time of hire preferred.
  • Human Resources (HR) may substitute the Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) credential from the Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) for the CCRC credential.
• Preferred: CCRC credential at hire.

If you are interested in becoming a part of TMHs legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare we want to know you.

Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen background check reference verification health assessment and credential/license verification.

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen background check reference verification health assessment and credential/license verification.