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The coordinator manages all phases of cancer clinical research studies, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and protocol requirements. Key duties include recruiting participants, obtaining informed consent, and collecting and interpreting clinical data.
Missouri Baptist Medical Center has an opportunity for a Clinical Research Coordinator.
This is a patient facing role that will work with patients participating in cancer clinical trials.
Responsibilities will include medical record review and completing reports.
Candidates should have strong written/verbal communication, empathy and organization and attention to detail.
Monday-Friday, on-site position.
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St.
Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services.
The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St.
Louis Children’s Hospital.
Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St.
Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care.
This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide.
Additionally, U.S.
News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St.
Louis metro area.
Through Heartland Cancer Research, our National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Community Clinical Oncology Program, Missouri Baptist Medical Center physicians and patients have access to more than 75 federally-sponsored clinical trials.
By participating in clinical trials, our patients receive tomorrow's cancer treatments today and reduce the suffering associated with Cancer.
Role Purpose Position assists investigators as coordinator of a basic to semi-complex clinical research study; may be responsible for 1 to 3 research studies simultaneously, acting as a liaison with the hospital, sponsoring agency, community and the study participants; responsible for managing and recording all phases of study protocol as required by sponsoring agency to ensure compliance
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in a related field and have less than two years of experience. Strong communication skills, empathy, and high attention to detail are required for this patient-facing role.
Market context
Clinical Research Coordinator roles in Missouri often reflect steady demand from hospitals, research centers, and academic medical teams that need help managing studies and participant records. Competition can be strong because employers usually look for clinical data collection experience, patient-facing skills, and medical terminology knowledge, while also weighing education and compliance readiness. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show direct experience with data accuracy and participant coordination.
