Sr. Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator - Late Phase at University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Job Description:

Under limited supervision, demonstrates proficiency in research guidelines, principles and practices. Performs a broad array of full-performance level duties. Independently identifies, analyzes, and resolves issues.  Participates in strategic projects. Functions effectively under unusual or difficult situations and circumstances; Plans, directs, or coordinates clinical oncology research projects, directs the activities of workers engaged in clinical oncology research projects to ensure compliance with protocols and overall clinical objectives, evaluates and analyzes clinical data.
 
Duties:

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  Patient Recruitment and Scheduling. Identifies, recruits, and schedules patients who may be eligible to participate in the oncology clinical research program.
  
  


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  Assessment. Performs the initial assessment of potential patient participants, including but not limited to taking detailed clinical history, performing physical exam, and completing patient data forms.
  
  


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  Testing and Training. Conducts research tests and supervises exercise training sessions.
  
  


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  Information Distribution. Provides potential patient participants with study information. Obtains informed consent forms.
  
  


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  Clinical Resource. Acts as the initial clinical resource and liaison between physicians, nurses, and laboratory personnel.
  
  


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  Data Management. Responsible for data management and data analysis. Ensures data entry is accurate and completed in a timely manner. 
  
  


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  Follow-Up. Responsible for the initiation, organization, and handling of patient follow-up. Assesses and analyzes patient monitor data at all follow-up visits. May oversee the conduct of home-based patient training programs.
  
  


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  Meeting Attendance. May attend various meetings pertaining to the oncology clinical research program. May present information at the meeting.
  
  


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  Personnel Supervision. Assumes lead role to ensure adherence to protocol. Directs and evaluates the work of  research personnel. Trains and schedules workloads of employees. 
  
  


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  As Needed. Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.
  
  

Required Education: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Health Profession such as Physical Science, Biological Science, Registered Nurse, or Physician Assistant.

Experience:  48 months of clinical practice, nursing, or research program coordination experience.
 
Department Preference: Research experience in tissue studies
 
Certifications/ Licenses:  Oklahoma State Licensure is required for Nurses and Physician Assistants. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
 
Equivalent/Substitution:  Will accept 48 months of equivalent experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree for a total of 96 months related experience.
 
Skills:

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  Knowledge of protocol guidelines, principles, and practices. 
  
  


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  Must have a high level of organizational skills. 
  
  


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  Ability to exercise discretion. 
  
  


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  Ability to ask the right questions to determine proper course of action while following established standards.
  
  


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  Ability to learn and function under different situations/circumstances. 
  
  


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  Must work independently and as a team member. 
  
  


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  Ability to handle stressful situations and solve problems.
  
  


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  Proficient on Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
  
  

The University of Oklahoma complies with the Federal COVID-19 vaccine requirement for all employees. All current and future employees must provide proof of full vaccination or request an accommodation for exemption from the Federal requirement. For detailed information regarding this requirement, visit https://hr.ou.edu/News/Coronavirus-COVID-19-Information.

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