Job Description:
The purpose of this position is to assist in duties and activities associated with supporting clinical research and research studies at Intermountain Healthcare. A key responsibility of this position is to provide support to clinical research coordinators, clinical investigators, physicians, nurses, department managers and other staff.
Medical Terminology experience is needed
Clinical Research Assistant needed for dynamic group of researchers in Utah. Job will consist of medical chart review and abstraction of data for several federally and foundation-funded projects. Preference will be given to candidates will have medical chart review experience, clinical experience or ongoing clinical training, and/or training in medical terminology. Candidates should be diligent, efficient, and detail oriented. Position may be a good option for nursing students, medical assistants, EMTs, or aspiring medical students. Anticipate position to last one year with possibility of continued work if department has open positions. Work is full time but once trained can be flexible with remote work and scheduling as long as work continues at a sufficient pace.
Department Location: Intermountain Medical Center
Job Essentials
The following will be done under direct supervision:
Assist in the collection, preparation and evaluation of laboratory samples.
Collect, input, and maintain data in Intermountain and external databases.
After training, understand and follow research protocols and provide appropriate documentation.
Safely operate laboratory equipment and comply with all regulations.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience using basic computer programs including word processing, database, spreadsheet applications and e-mail.
Preferred Qualifications
Medical Terminology experience.
Prior experience in a research role.
and -Prior experience working with laboratory protocol, systems and documentation techniques.
Physical Requirements:
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, etc. and to see to identify equipment and supplies and to utilize a wide variety of information including organizing and completing documentation and forms, accessing and entering computer information, and identifying needs and urgent issues.
and -Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
and -Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient interactions, accessing needed information, operating telephones and other office equipment, including manipulating paper - requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
and -Expected to bend, lift, and carry patient files, documents, equipment, and supplies.
and -Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time while interacting with others or to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.
Anticipated job posting close date:
02/01/2024
Location:
Intermountain Medical Center
Work City:
Murray
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$18.29 - $24.84
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