Job Description
Job Description
Gastro Florida is the largest gastroenterology group in Tampa Bay with over 65 providers and over 25 locations in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, and Polk counties. Gastro Florida offers G.I. screening & treatment, colon cancer prevention, non-surgical cancer intervention, IBD infusions & therapy, nutrition & weight loss services, monitoring between visits, pharmacy & pathology services, and the latest therapies, including clinical research, to provide an integrated patient experience. Our mission is to provide general and advanced/interventional gastroenterology services in an Affable, Affordable & Accessible manner for Accurate Answers.
We are seeking competent, proactive, self-directed individuals with effective time management skills to assist our clinical research enterprise. This individual will support the clinical research coordinators at various sites in the Tampa Bay region. They will work under the direction of the Clinical Research Manager.
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma; individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in a health-related field pre-med, pre-pharmacy, or pre-nursing are preferred. The candidate will receive training from the sponsors on the data systems.
Role:
Clinical Coordinator
- Evaluates potential research participants with Principal Investigator and randomizes participants into appropriate research study.
- Consents patient for study enrollment
- Coordinates and schedules study visits and follow-ups.
- Performs or coordinates tests and procedures as necessary (within certified scope of practice) and documents per study protocols. May perform phlebotomy service.
- Ensures data on each study participant for each visit is provided according to research protocol, maintaining complete study progress notes and case report form for each visit.
Administrative/Regulatory
- Prepares protocol applications, amendments and annual reviews and study sponsor communications to IRB as required.
- Ensures that designated space/sites are certified for research per study requirements.
- Coordinates ancillary clinical services not offered within the study site, including outside of the practice (e.g. radiology).
- Collects, analyzes, and performs quality assurance of study data. Monitors overall clinical study to insure that quality control measures are in compliance with protocol.
- Maintains documentation and communication to effectively facilitate study monitor visits.
- Reports any adverse events according to the study protocol.
- Actively meets with investigators to discuss study progress/status.
- Ensure that monthly quarterly, annual and end of grant reports are completed and submitted to regulatory and granting agencies as required.
- Provides Administration updates on enrollment, financial, and other performance metrics.
Other Duties as Assigned
Apply for this great position as a Clinical Research Coordinator!
Medical Specialty:
- Gastroenterology
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Clinical Research Associates & Coordinators: 1 year (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
The corporate headquarters (CBO) is located in beautiful Feather Sound (Clearwater).
Criminal background and drug screening required as well as excellent professional references.