Clinical Research Specialist
Norfolk, VA 
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Job Description
Overview

Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has many exciting opportunities for a Clinical Research Specialist to support our Practice offices.

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Responsibilities

  • Perform study-related tasks in accordance with protocol requirements, including, but not limited to Quality of Life assessments, vital signs, ECGs, and other protocol-specific tasks.
  • Collect source data from referring physicians and hospitals that is critical for determination of study eligibility and ongoing patient care.
  • Maintain regular communication with Clinical Research Coordinator II/Senior and/or Clinical Research Nurse in relation to assigned tasks and in compliance with study protocols.
  • Participate in required training and education programs, as well as monitoring and auditing activities.
  • Participate in scheduling patient visits in accordance with patient plan of treatment and study protocol requirements.
  • Perform the preparation, collection, processing, and shipment of lab specimens to central vendors in accordance with study lab manuals. Will be required to complete IATA training.
  • Responsible for study lab kit inventory management.
  • Travel to other research offices and area hospitals, as needed to assist with study-related tasks and courier critical kits, samples.


Qualifications

  • Five years of experience in a clinical setting as a Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Tech, Patient Care Assistant, Phlebotomist, or equivalent discipline. Associate degree preferred.
  • Excellent time management, organization, and communication skills.
  • Strong ability to multi-task.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with multiple people on varying levels.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Must be willing to travel between locations as needed.

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
5+ years
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