Clinical Research Coordinator The Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) is responsible for coordinating clinical research studies conducted through Mercy Research. This role manages the day-to-day operations of clinical trials, including patient recruitment, study coordination, data collection, regulatory compliance, and communication with sponsors, physicians, patients, and research staff. The Clinical Research Coordinator ensures studies are conducted according to protocol, regulatory requirements, and Mercy's Mission, Values, and Service Standards while supporting the advancement of clinical research and patient care. Clinical Trial Coordination Coordinate study activities from start-up through completion. Maintain a thorough understanding of assigned protocols and ensure adherence to study requirements. Schedule and manage participant visits and study procedures. Maintain study supplies, equipment, and investigational product inventories. Patient Recruitment & CareScreen, enroll, consent, and educate research participants. Monitor participant safety and report adverse events or protocol concerns. Build positive relationships with participants while ensuring an exceptional patient experience. Data Management & Compliance Collect, document, and maintain accurate research data and study records. Complete source documentation and case report forms in a timely manner. Ensure compliance with ICH/GCP guidelines, regulatory requirements, and institutional policies. Support quality assurance and audit activities. Collaboration & Leadership Serve as a liaison between Mercy Research, sponsors, CROs, physicians, and clinical staff. Assist with training and mentoring research staff and new team members. Support research recruitment initiatives and community outreach efforts. Attend investigator meetings and study-related trainings as needed.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Four (4) years of clinical, medical, biotechnology, laboratory, or related experience.
Knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines and clinical research regulations.
Familiarity with medical terminology and electronic medical records (EMR).Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a Health or Science-related field.
Three or more years of clinical research experience.
Phlebotomy experience.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Ability to bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach, and perform repetitive movements as needed.
Join a collaborative team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical research. As a Clinical Research Coordinator, you'll play a key role in advancing medical discoveries while helping patients gain access to cutting-edge treatments and therapies.
