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Job TitleResearch Assistant - DDSI
LocationCleveland
FacilityCleveland Clinic Main Campus
DepartmentDDSI Clinical Research Unit-Digestive Disease Institute
Job CodeU99968
ShiftDays
Schedule8:00am-5:00pm
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.
The Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute (DDSI) provides the most advanced level of medical and surgical treatment for GI-related disorders and conditions. In this facility, research studies involve clinical trials and outcomes research database or registry. As a Research Assistant on this team, you will interact with the Program Manager, Coordinators, Research Nurses and fellow Assistants, working together to propel projects forward, fulfill essential study-related tasks and document records. This position is an excellent entrance into the world of exciting, innovative and life-changing research at Cleveland Clinic.
A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM — 5:00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Assist research team with research study related tasks.
- Assist with completion of protocol related activities.
- As delegated, attain and maintain clinical competencies, such as phlebotomy, vital signs, ECG, POC testing and other testing.
- Assist with the development and coordination of the research subject schedule in compliance with the research protocol.
- Assist 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).
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- High School Diploma/GED and one year of experience in healthcare OR Bachelor’s Degree
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Demonstrated proficiency with a variety of computer-based skills, such as work processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation software
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Research experience
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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
- In some locations, ability to move up to 25 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 tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
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.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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Cleveland Clinic, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit, multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
Founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation, Cleveland Clinic has become one of the largest and most respected hospitals in the country.
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