The Research Coordinator 2 manages all phases of the research process, including IRB approvals, data collection, and patient follow-up. They ensure protocol compliance and coordinate clinical trials while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements summary
Requires a Bachelor's degree or Medical Assistant qualification, with a CCRC or Medical Assistant certification required. At least 2 years of related experience is necessary, and an RN or LVN license is preferred.
Your Job: In this highly technical, fast-paced, and challenging position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Research Coordinator 2 perform coordination of all phases of the research process. The Responsibilities will include attainment of the approval process required, coordination of data collection, management, patient follow-up and tracking. Your Job Requirements:
Bachelor degree or Medical Assistant in appropriate discipline
RN Degree preferred
Medical Assistant Certification, and/or a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) required
LVN or RN license, preferred
2 or more years of related experience Your Job Responsibilities:
Available to sponsor monitors upon study site visits
Follow patients throughout study
Maintain statistical information
Following all rules and regulations from the FDA, IRB, and other agencies designated by the sponsors.
Initiating and maintenance of IRB regulations (including completion of all required documents for submitting for IRB approval)
Coordinating all phases of assigned clinical trials: Ensuring protocol compliance;
Collecting, interpreting and reporting all clinical data
Maintaining drug inventory
Preparing charts for clinic: Pull charts prior to clinic visit
Organization of data pertinent to clinic visit
Completion of case report forms
Attending regular meetings with physicians and other research staff in order to get updates on the progress of the research studies/patients on treatment
Track lab results and obtains final result for NP or Physicians to review: Makes sure lab results are received in a timely manner
Triaging all phone calls for patients (research related or standard of care) considering treatment, on treatment or being followed after treatment
Assistance with writing protocols
Performing study related procedures (lab processing, etc)
Follow patients throughout study
Developing a working knowledge of disease process under study
Performing rating scales and/or tools under investigation
Communicate clearly and openly
Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
Be accountable for your performance
Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
Take initiative for your professional growth
Be engaged and eager to build a winning team Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma 2026 TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026 Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026 Glassdoor’s Best-Led Companies 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025 Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025 Becker’s Hospital Review 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 Newsweek’s Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025 Methodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned: Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026 Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma 2026 TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026 Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026 Glassdoor’s Best-Led Companies 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025 Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025 Becker’s Hospital Review 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025 Newsweek’s Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025