Clinical Research Assistant, Department of Emergency Medicine | Cincinnati, OH

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  • Location: Cincinnati, OH

  • Company: University Of Cincinnati

The New York Times calls “the most ambitious campus design program in the country. ” With the launch of Next Lives Here, the Cincinnati Innovation District, a $100 million Jobs Ohio investment, nine straight years of record enrollment, global leadership in cooperative education, a dynamic academic health center and entry into the Big 12 Conference, UC’s momentum has never been stronger.

UC’s annual budget tops $1.65 billion and its endowment totals $1.8 billion. Job Overview As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the UC College of Medicine has a reputation for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing cutting-edge procedures and research that improves

the health and clinical care of patients. The UC Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Cincinnati has been an independent academic unit within the College of Medicine since 1984.

It is responsible for the medical direction of the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Center for Emergency Care (CEC) and the Emergency Medicine Residency Training Program. The Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to perform the duties of a clinical studies participant recruiter. The Clinical Research Assistant will screen, consent, collect and process samples, abstract and enter data for specific clinical

studies. Essential Functions Assist physicians, nurses and researchers during clinical studies.

Perform routine physical/clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, blood pressure readings, pulse etc. Prepare procedure room, change linen and paper, stock gowns, sheets and other supplies. Schedule study-related appointments by phone; schedule return visits and tests. Clean instruments and equipment and prepare for autoclave. Welcome and assist study participants with registration. Provide general information concerning the study. Assist with completing necessary paperwork and ensure that all the appropriate data has been included. Accurately enters data from electronic medical records, or paper research charts, into study specific electronic data capture systems in a timely manner for industry-sponsored, federally-funded, or investigator initiated clinical research studies.

May perform venipunctures. Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time. Required Education High School Diploma or GED Additional Qualifications Considered Associate’s Degree Two (2) years of general workforce experience. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands.

Compensation and Benefits UC offers a wide array of complementary and affordable benefit options, to meet the financial, educational, health, and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE. Competitive salary range dependent on the candidate's experience. Comprehensive insurance plans including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage. Flexible spending accounts and an award-winning employee wellness program, plus an employee assistance program. Financial security via our life and long-term disability insurance, accident and illness insurance, and retirement savings plans.

Generous paid time off work options including vacation, sick leave, annual holidays, and winter season days in addition to paid parental leave. Tuition remission is available for employees and their eligible dependents. Enjoy discounts for on and off-campus activities and services. As a UC employee, and an employee of an Ohio public institution, if hired you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare. Instead, UC employees have the option to contribute to a state retirement plan (OPERS, STRS) or an alternative retirement plan (ARP).

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our careers page at www. uc. edu/careers. html. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at University of Cincinnati, as a multi-national and culturally diverse university, is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and diverse place of learning and employment. As part of a complete job application you will be asked to include a Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion statement. The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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