Project Coordinator
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Little Rock, AR - USA
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual preference or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
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Bachelors degree in health education or promotion community health public health sociology social work or related field plus three (3) years of data entry administrative support or customer service or
Associates degree in health education or promotion community health public health sociology social work or related field plus five (5) years of data entry administrative support or customer service required.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Must be bilingual (Fluent in English/Spanish).
High level of cultural sensitivity and experience working with multicultural and low-income populations.
Excellent interpersonal and written skills.
Basic knowledge of and skill in data entry.
Advanced level of computer program proficiency.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Computer data entry experience.
Advanced level of computer program proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in research/interviewing.
Strong interest in pediatric medicine public health social policy advocacy or nutrition.
Knowledge of federal public assistance and other social services.
2 years of experience in research/interviewing.
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Conducts research in English and Spanish under the direction of the research staff adhering to protocols with fidelity.
Screens potential subjects to determine eligibility for studies; Interviewer approaches all available families meeting Childrens HealthWatch criteria during their visit at the ACH ED or an ACH clinic or over the telephone secures verbal informed consent and administers the Childrens HealthWatch questionnaires.
Reviews the questionnaires for completeness and accuracy; maintains confidentiality of patient information.
Tracks subjects and performs necessary follow-up tasks.
Abstracts data from ACH medical records for entry into the Boston University database.
Assists in the development of data collection instruments and databases; establishes and maintains quality control protocols.
Contributes to maintenance of study records; verifies accuracy and validity of collected data.
Maintains previous 6 months interview list.
Backs up electronic data daily secures back-up drive and computers as directed.
Consults with Boston regarding translation of interview questions and revisions from English to Spanish; orders and accounts for subject compensation gifts.
Updates Childrens HealthWatch Resource list.
Performs other duties as assigned within the research program.
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
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This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
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About Company
UACCB is a two-year, accredited Arkansas community college with on-campus and online classes offering a variety of degrees and technical certificates.
