Inova·Fairfax, Virginia
The coordinator implements oncology research studies from site selection to closure, ensuring human subject protection and regulatory compliance. They manage the financial aspects of study implementation and perform operational activities according to Good Clinical Practice.
Inova Schar Cancer Research is looking for a dedicated Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - Oncology to join the Team.
This full-time role will be day-shift working Monday – Friday located in Fairfax, VA.
The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 - Oncology implements research studies and ensures research and human subject protection within Inova from site selection to study closure.
Coordinates financial aspects of study implementation and management from protocol feasibility through study closure.
Develops a basic level of understanding of study coordination and the ability to perform a variety of tasks under direct supervision.
Participates in several different types of clinical studies (investigational products, study phases, therapeutic areas and indications).
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.
We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Education: Associate’s Degree or relevant experience in lieu of a degree Experience: 2 years of patient care experience or 1 year of clinical research experience with a Bachelor’s Degree
Certified Clinical Research Coordinator preferred. Experience leading informed consent discussions and enrolling participants in clinical research studies preferred. Experience developing, implementing, and/or evaluating clinical research protocols and operational workflows preferred. Experience screening patients for research study eligibility and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, healthcare providers, research coordinators, and other research staff preferred. Experience collecting, managing, and verifying research data for accuracy against source documentation preferred.
Requires an Associate's degree with 2 years of patient care experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 1 year of clinical research experience. Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator and experience with informed consent and protocol evaluation are preferred.
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