Clinical Research Specialist - Full Time (in- person opportunity)

  • Valley Health System
  • Winchester, VA
  • 7mo ago
  • Full-Time
  • On-site

Department

CLINICAL RESEARCH OFFICE - 106029

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Work Shift

Pay Grade

1N4

Job Description

Clinical Research Specialist is responsible for clinical studies including study start up, study coordination and study close out, patient education, and working collaboratively with all physicians at Winchester Medical Center involved in research.

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred


Experience

Minimum of two years nursing experience (AD or BSN) or relevant clinical education equivalent to nursing required

Certification & Licensures
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required. New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.


If a Registered Nurse, holds a current nursing license in Virginia.

Qualifications
Competent to provide research coordination/care based on the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological stages of human growth and development Performs procedures as required (blood draws, EKG, etc.).

Ability to work collaboratively with physicians on clinical studies (both drug and device).

Ability to assist with patient screening, consenting and follow up.

Ability to document and maintain all study specific information in an organized manner.

Ability to maintain and dispense investigational medication and/or devices.

Requires some travel, both local and national/international.

May require work on nights, weekends and holidays on occasion; rotating "on call" pager.

When in an on-call status, ability to be physically present at Winchester Medical Center within 15 minutes required.

Requires basic computer skills.

FLSA Classification
Exempt

Physical Demands
6 A Customer Service

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

  • A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Retirement Savings Match
  • A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
  • Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.