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BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE Clinical Research Corrdinator I in SEATTLE, Washington
Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) and Virginia Mason Medical Center (VMMC) are leaders in conducting cancer clinical trials aimed at improving cancer treatment and prevention. Their studies encompass chemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapies, diagnostic test development, and quality of life/symptom management. Annually, over 100 cancer-related clinical studies are conducted, including those sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and industry partners. The Cancer Clinical Research Unit is actively engaged in various cancer research areas, with ongoing clinical research studies.
Hybrid work may be allowed occasionally depending on workload, research patient schedule, and job performance. The work schedule may vary -- it is typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate clinical research, including collaboration with affiliate or partnering research sites and conducting BRI-based studies
- Prepare for new studies, including regulatory document filing and study monitor visit preparation
- Screen and recruit study subjects, obtain informed consent, and document subject history
- Review adverse events, concomitant medications, and ensure protocol compliance and subject safety
- Handle test articles (TA), complete case report forms, and maintain source documents
- Manage proper standard or research billing and ensure site quality
- Coordinate subject care, including appointment scheduling, record reviews, treatment coordination, and health assessments
- Collect vital signs, perform telephone triage/screening, and assist with subject arrivals
- Conduct phlebotomy, specimen processing using universal precautions, and other procedures as appropriate
Participate in process improvement activities and develop corrective and preventive action plans
Qualifications:
- Minimum of one year full-time related experience required
- Must maintain subject and document confidentiality at all times
- Understand and comply with sponsor requirements, FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), International Conference on Harmonization (ICH), HIPAA, IRB, and institutional policies and procedures
- Requires good medical knowledge, including medical terminology and basic subject care
- May require phlebotomy and vital sign collection skills, as well as the ability to operate centrifuges and EKG machines
- Preferred: Higher education or vocational training specializing in healthcare
May require healthcare licensure or other specialized training
Compensation:
$24.67 to $35.78 hourly
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts: health care, dependent care, commuter
- Short and long-term disability
- Life and AD&D insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching funds after one year of employment
- PTO: 13 holidays, three weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick leave per year
- Employee assistance program
- Educational assistance program
- Subsidized ORCA pass
- Wellness benefits
Voluntary benefits
About Us:
The Clinical Research Program at Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) works together with clinicians at Virginia Mason Medical Center to bring clinical research opportunities to patients, giving them access to clinical trials for over 100 different conditions including cancer, digestive disease, cardiology, and neuroscience. The Clinical Research Program at BRI oversees all clinical research at Virginia Mason Medical Center, combining the expertise of a world-renowned research institute with remarkable healthcare to support stu