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

cDhwU0RoMEVlR1Rldkx0bFdqYjJmZz09

Job Description

Overview:

How you move is why we’re here. ®
Now more than ever.

Get back to what you need and love to do.

The possibilities are endless...


Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize

the abundant opportunities for growth and success.


If this describes you then let’s talk!


HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise


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.

Similar Jobs

Northwest Permanente

Medical Oncologist - Solid Tumor (GI/GU) Job at Northwest Permanente

Overview: You take care of patients. Well take care of everything else. Including you. Youve spent years learning and training to provide outstanding care for your

Del Taco LLC

Assistant General Manager Job at Del Taco LLC

Essential Job Functions: Supports General Manager in supervising team that delivers effective results in the areas of quality, guest service, food cost, labor

Hospital for Special Surgery

Physician Assistant Job at Hospital for Special Surgery

Post-operative checks with neurologic assessments. Triage and prioritize patient issues including medical and surgical issues, discharges, etc.

CRB

Intern - Architecture - Summer 2023 Job at CRB

Company Description CRB's nearly 1,800 expert professionals drive innovative, life-changing and life-saving solutions for manufacturers in the life sciences and food and beverage industries. Our

Aureus Medical Group

TRAVEL RN / Registered Nurse / Med Surg RN / Medical Surgical Nurse Job at Aureus Medical Group

Estimated payment breakdown ~$1675.00-$1747.00/wk* ~$576.00-$648.00 in weekly taxable income ~$16.00/hr-$18.00/hr* Estimate assumes an 12 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.