Clinical Research Coordinator

Southern Cancer Center

Mobile, Alabama

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adverse Events, Auditing, Best Practices, Cancer, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Clinical Research, Clinical Trial, Clinical Trial Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, FDA Requirements, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Hazardous Materials/Substances, Healthcare, Hearing Impairment, Hematology, Infectious Diseases, Informed Consent, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory Management, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Medications, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Oncology, Order Picking/Packing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Confidentiality, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Assurance, Regulations, Research Protocols, Specimens/Samples, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Mobile, Alabama
POSTED
2 days ago
Overview:

SouthernCancerCenter–SpringhillLocation

JoinOurTeam!

SouthernCancerCenterisseekingahighlyorganized,detail-oriented,andcompassionateClinicalResearchCoordinatortojoinourgrowingteaminSpringhill,Alabama.Thisroleiscriticaltoadvancingcancercarethroughclinicalresearchbycoordinatingpatientparticipationinclinicaltrialsandensuringcompliancewithstudyprotocols,regulatoryrequirements,andqualitystandards.

Ifyouarepassionateaboutimprovingpatientoutcomes,enjoyworkingcollaborativelywithphysiciansandresearchteams,andthriveinafast-pacedhealthcareenvironment,weencourageyoutoapply.


PositionSummary

The Clinical Research Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and managing clinical trial activities, includingpatientscreening,enrollment,datacollection,regulatorycompliance,andongoingpatientmonitoring.Thisindividualworkscloselywithphysicians,researchsponsors,patients,andotherhealthcareprofessionalstoensuresuccessfulexecutionofclinicalresearchstudies.

 

 

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Patient Recruitment & Clinical Trial Coordination

  • Screen potential patients for protocol eligibility.
  • Present clinical trial opportunities and study details to patients and families.
  • Participate in the informed consent process and enroll eligible patients into clinical trials.
  • Assist with patient care activities required by study protocols.
  • Monitor patient participation and ensure protocol compliance throughout the study.

Clinical Research Activities

  • Collect, enter, and report study data accurately and timely.
  • In collaboration with physicians, review patients for:
    • Changes in condition
    • Adverse events
    • Concomitant medication use
    • Protocol compliance
    • Response to study treatment
  • Thoroughly document all research-related activities and findings.
  • Maintain accurate and complete study records.

Investigational Drug Management

  • May dispense investigational medications in accordance with protocol requirements.
  • Maintain investigational drug accountability and documentation.

Regulatory & Compliance Responsibilities

  • Assist in the collection, preparation, and maintenance of regulatory documents.
  • Ensure compliance with US Oncology Research (USOR) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), FDA regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
  • Participate in monitoring visits, audits, and quality assurance activities.
  • Schedule and coordinate sponsor monitoring and auditing visits as needed.
  • Serve as a liaison with study sponsors, monitors, and auditors.

Laboratory & Specimen Management

  • Assist with collection, preparation, packaging, and shipment of laboratory specimens to central laboratories and vendors.
  • Complete Hazmat and/or IATA training as required.

Professional Development

  • Participate in mandatory training, continuing education, and research-related learning opportunities.
  • Stay current on clinical research regulations, protocols, and best practices.

 

 

Qualifications:

Qualifications

Education

  • Associate degree in a clinical, scientific, or healthcare-related field required.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a clinical or scientific healthcare setting required.
  • Oncology experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience working directly with physicians preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Exceptional time management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism.
  • May be responsible for performing basic clinical assessments.

Why Join Southern Cancer Center?

At Southern Cancer Center, our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality cancer care while advancing treatment options through innovative clinical research. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while contributing to the future of oncology care.


Working Conditions

Work Environment

  • Traditional clinical and office environment.
  • Frequent exposure to conditions common in an oncology/hematology practice, including communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, and medical preparations.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Physical Requirements

  • Significant computer-based work.
  • Frequent standing and walking throughout the clinic.
  • Occasional lifting and carrying of items up to 40 pounds.
  • Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal ranges.

Apply Today

Become part of a team dedicated to advancing cancer treatment and improving the lives of our patients through exceptional care and innovative research.

Southern Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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