Clinical Research Coordinator TOCA Orthopedics

TOCA at Banner Health, a Phoenix-based orthopedic group, is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to collaborate with physicians, patients and research teams to manage clinical trials, ensure regulatory compliance, coordinate study activities and advance orthopedic care. The position coordinates and/or implements assigned protocols, collects and records medical data and history, assists in patient assessments and maintains study files. Primary site: 2222 E Highland Ave, Ste. 310, Phoenix, AZ, with a 1x/week visit to TOCA locations in Tempe and Scottsdale. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Department: Sports Medicine Surgery-Clin. Work shift: Day.

Responsibilities

Provide study information and obtain relevant information from patients engaged in clinical studies; Assist in recruitment and screening of volunteers and register patients; Perform protocol-required tasks such as medical history, systems review, phlebotomy, EKG, cognitive assessment and vital signs; Triage adverse events and communicate with the research physician; Provide educational information and support to patients and families; Ensure uniform protocol implementation through accurate and timely documentation; Assist in preparing IRB forms, informed consents and sponsor correspondence; Serve as liaison to other departments and community agencies; Ensure referring physicians receive timely progress notes; May manage implementation of new clinical trials

Requirements

Knowledge of clinical research methodologies, normally obtained through a bachelor's degree in a healthcare field; 2-4 years of clinical research experience; Familiarity with medical and clinical terminology; Excellent organizational and task management skills; Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient and study information; Ability to maintain knowledge of Federal and State regulations governing practice and Institute policies and procedures; Excellent human relations, organizational and communication skills

Nice to have

Possession of Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (CRCC); Additional related education and/or experience