Research Assistant Job at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 10021

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Research Assistant
Dr. Joseph Lane
Full time

We are looking for a research assistant to work with Dr. Joseph Lane and Dr. Jeri Nieves as a clinical research assistant and research coordinator on various studies in the realm of metabolic bone disease.

The successful applicant must be available for at least a FULL 12 months; 24 months preferred.

Depending on which studies are active, specific duties can include:
  • Administer questionnaires to patients in person, by mail, and by phone
  • Act as a resource for patients regarding study consent forms
  • Send out letters to patients inviting them to participate in studies Act as a liaison between physicians, physician's office staff and study participants
  • Coordinate patient visits with physician schedules
  • Be a contact person for patients to call regarding questions regarding study protocols
  • Call patients between visits to ensure compliance and answer any questions
  • Setting up electronic databases and creating electronic data collection forms
  • Data entry into an electronic database
  • Organize and maintain all paperwork related to the study
  • Obtain tissue samples from the operating room
  • Submit abstracts to academic meetings to disseminate study results
  • Help create poster and PowerPoint presentations of study results
  • Assist in grant submission and clinical research study creation
  • Occasionally scribe for Dr. Lane during patient visits

Necessary Skills:
  • Computer literate: Microsoft Word, Excel, data entry, BedSar
  • Excellent telephone and interpersonal skills
  • Detail oriented and organized .
  • Excellent writing skills
The successful applicant for the position of Research Assistant will be an organized individual who is able to perform a variety of different tasks essential to the conduct of a clinical study. He or she will be flexible, as the job description may evolve as studies progress. The Research Assistant will have access to the medical records of patients and should appreciate this privilege, maintaining strict confidentiality with all patient medical data. The Research Assistant will also have good interpersonal skills, as he or she will be interfacing directly with patients on a routine basis. The applicant must be available on site at the hospital. Dr. Lane and Dr. Nieves would like an applicant who has future medical professional aspirations.

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