Job Description

This is an entry-level coordinator position. Training will be provided to develop the necessary skills required of a clinical research coordinator. The primary responsibility of the Clinical Research Coordinator I is to assist in managing all aspects of conducting clinical trials. The Clinical Research Coordinator I is required to have an in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements and good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations. As one of the primary resources for the protocol, the Clinical Research Coordinator I acts as a liaison between the patient, investigator, Institutional Review Board and sponsor. The Clinical Research Coordinator I assists with screening, enrolling and following study patients, ensuring protocol compliance and close patient monitoring, all as part of the required learning process required in this primary position for advancement towards a Clinical Research Coordinator II and Clinical Research Coordinator III position. The Clinical Research Coordinator I assists with all data and source documentation, adverse event reporting and maintenance of complete regulatory files, also as a part of the learning experience. The Clinical Research Coordinator I will be trained to perform simple procedures (ecgs, vital signs, etc.), as well as laboratory processing.

• Must be able to interact well with patients and the general public
• Ability to acquire and maintain all required CITI training certificates
• Ability to acquire and maintain credentialing at all required institutions: Tulane Medical Center, Veterans Administration Hospital/New Orleans, LA and University Medical Center.

• Bachelor's degree or RN with current Louisiana state licensure at the time of hire; or LPN with current Louisiana state licensure at the time of hire and three (3) years of related work experience

• Expressed interest in Clinical Research
• Motivated to learn about Clinical Research and associated regulations

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