Clinical Research Coordinator I-Altoona Medical Center

Job Summary

Assists with and adheres to Institutional Review Board (IRB) renewal, modification, and approved protocols. Recruits research subjects and conducts interviews and research assessments.

Essential Functions

***This position will cover two sites, Jameson and Horizon in New Castle and Farrell, PA***

Independent study coordination including screening potential patients for protocol eligibility, presenting non-medical trial concepts and details to the patients, and participating in the informed consent process. Maintain accurate source documents related to all research procedures. Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law.

Physical Effort

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.