Clinical Research Coordinator
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Overview:

POSITION: Clinical Research Coordinator

LOCATION: Blue Ash

WEEKLY HOURS: 40

OHC Specialists in Cancer and Blood disorders, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to work with our Clinical Trials team in our Blue Ash office. As the only independent adult cancer program in the region, we offer Medical, Radiation, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Gynecologic, and Breast Surgical Oncology services. OHC supports a robust cancer research and clinical trials program, neuro-oncology, cancer genetics specialists and supportive care program.

As a clinical research coordinator, you will support our research team for multiple clinical research studies. Duties include but not limited to screening patients for eligibility, participating in the subject's study visits, assuring compliance for all patients enrolled in the trial, participation in the informed consent process, performing ongoing assessments and documentation in collaboration with physicians and other providers, as well as participation in required training and education.

Why choose OHC?

You take care of our patients, so we take care of you. OHCs benefits include:

• 3 Health Insurance Plans to choose from
• 2 Dental and 2 Vision insurance plans
• A company matched 401K plan
• Profit sharing plan for clinical employees
• Competitive salaries
• Company paid short term / long term disability / life insurance
• Paid Holidays
• A generous PTO plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development Program
• Nationwide Discounts at your favorite hotels, resorts and retailers just for being an OHC employee
• Wellness Program
• Yearly merit raises
• Opportunities for advancement

Responsibilities:

• Screens potential patients for protocol eligibility. Presents trial concepts and details to the patients, participates in the informed consent process, and enrolls patients on clinical trials.
• Assists with patient care in compliance with protocol requirements. May disburse investigational drug and maintain investigational drug accountability. Participates in data collection, entry, and reporting for the subjects.
• In collaboration with the physician, reviews patients for changes in condition, adverse events, concomitant medication use, protocol compliance, response to study drug and thoroughly documents all findings.
• Participates in required training and education programs as well as monitoring and auditing activities. May work directly with sponsors. May participate in scheduling monitoring and auditing visits, as well as interact with the monitors/auditors while onsite.
• Assists with collection and maintenance of regulatory documents in accordance with USOR SOPs and applicable regulations.
• May assist in the packing and shipping of lab specimens to central vendors. May be required to complete Hazmat and/or IATA training.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in a clinical or scientific related discipline required, Bachelor's degree preferred.
• One year of experience in a clinical or scientific related discipline, preferably in oncology preferred.

Physical Demands: Large percent of time performing computer-based work is required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to experience prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and vision correctable to 20/20. Requires occasional lifting of up to 30 pounds.

Specialized Knowledge/Skills -

• Must have excellent communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong ability to multi-task
• Excellent time management skills
• Must have strong interpersonal skills to be able to interact with multiple people on many different levels
• Must have a high level of attention to detail
• Must be able to work in a fast-aced environment
• May be responsible for basic clinical assessments

Work Environment: Traditional clinic office environment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to conditions typical in a medical office setting. Potential for exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.