Bilingual Spanish Clinical Research Coordinator
Boston, MA - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Following established policies procedures and study protocols provides assistance on clinical research studies including recruiting evaluating and consenting patients for studies; collecting and organizing patient data; scheduling patients for study visits; performing clinical tests such as phlebotomy EKGs etc.; and maintaining and updating data generated by the study. Candidates who are in the process of completing their bachelors degree have a six-month grace period from their hire date (up to one year if starting on a per diem basis) to provide degree equivalency verification.Does this position require Patient Care
No
Essential Functions
-Reviews proposals for compliance with sponsor and organizational guidelines; verifies that all sponsor requirements are met.
-Recruiting patients for clinical trials and conducting phone interviews.
-Verifies the accuracy of study forms and updates them per protocol.
-Prepares data for analysis and data entry.
-Documents patient visits and procedures.
-Assists with regulatory binders and QA/QC Procedures.
-Assists with interviewing study subjects.
-Assists with study regulator submissions.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors Degree required
Experience
Some relevant research project work 0-1 year preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Careful attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Ability to follow directions.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer literacy.
- Working knowledge of clinical research protocols.
- Ability to demonstrate respect and professionalism for subjects rights and individual needs.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC): The Disparities Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital is seeking CRCs for a study focused on addressing health and healthcare inequities in socially vulnerable communities. CRCs focus on outreach to potential research participants for a large multisite research study. They will obtain consent from participants in person at participating clinics or by phone. CRCs will maintain efficient tracking of research activities and will support the preparation of REDCap-based data collection systems. Based on participant preference CRCs will facilitate administration of screening and follow up interviews either by facilitating patient access to data collection links at designated time frames or administering interviews verbally if patients request. CRCs will work with the research team to monitor and follow up with hard-to-reach cases; to troubleshoot challenges in meeting milestones; and to support assurance of data quality through fidelity and quality control checks.
Clinical Research Coordinators should be personable attentive to detail proactive enjoy interacting with patients and be comfortable with a fast pace of outreach and follow up. Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$21.00 - $29.01/HourlyGrade
5EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.