Clinical Research Assistant (Finance)
The Clinical Research Assistant is responsible for coordinating, implementing and completing clinical research studies or clinical trials with the Orthogenetics Department at Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware. The job includes but is not limited to: developing protocols, recruiting patients, assisting in budget and documents preparation, in-servicing research teams, recruiting patients, obtaining patient consents, educating patients, conducting study procedures, collecting data, keeping records, performing analysis, and assisting in manuscript / abstract preparation.
A high level of organization with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities is required. This position will work with multiple departments and must maintain a high level of professionalism and a continuous process improvement mindset.
The Clinical Research Assistant will be required to complete Human Subjects Protection (HSP) training and CITI training (including Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
Required skills include ability to work with children, experience with computer data entry, good verbal and written communication, and skills with Microsoft WORD, EXCEL and ADOBE.
Essential Functions:
Qualifications:
- At least 1 year clinical research experience
- Associate Degree is required (or in lieu of associate degree, two years of clinical research experience is required)
- Effectively uses Microsoft computer software
- Demonstrates ability to coordinate and establish priorities among diverse tasks
- Effectively communicates verbally and in writing
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
