About this Research Assistant - Digestive Disease role at Cleveland Clinic
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Job Title
Research Assistant - Digestive Disease
Location
Cleveland
Facility
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Department
Research Administration-Research Innov and Educ
Job Code
U99968
Shift
Days
Schedule
8:00am-5:00am
Job Summary
Job Details
Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Innovative and groundbreaking discoveries happen every day at Cleveland Clinic. Each member of our team contributes to our mission of caring for life, researching health and educating those who serve. As a Research Assistant, you will help facilitate this vision by supporting human subject research projects, collecting records, coordinating study schedules and executing assigned protocols. This is an excellent entry into the exciting world of research in Digestive Diseases, with many opportunities for growth and development.
A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM - 5:00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Assist the research team with research study related tasks.
- Assist with completion of protocol related activities.
- Obtain and maintain clinical competencies for unlicensed caregivers such as phlebotomy, vital signs, ECG, POC testing and other testing as required.
- Assist with the development and coordination of the research subject schedule in compliance with the research protocol.
- Assis with the collection, recording and maintenance of research study records.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of research tools, such as spreadsheets, questionnaires, and/or brochures.
- Maintain study personnel certification records (license, CV, CITI, etc.).
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- High School Diploma/GED and one year of experience in a healthcare setting OR Bachelor’s Degree
- Demonstrated proficiency with a variety of computer-based skills, including Word processing, spreadsheets, and database and presentation software
- Certification in Human Subjects Research as required by the Responsible Conduct of Research guidelines within 90 days of hire
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Knowledge of medical terminology
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Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
- Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
- Frequently requires lifting and turning patients, and in some locations, ability to move up to 50 pounds
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
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