The Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery is recruiting a Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) for the Children’s Communication Center (CCC). The CRC will provide operational and research expertise to support the clinical, translational, outreach, publicity and quality improvement/research activities of the CCC.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to the following:
Comprehensive care coordination (pre- and post-visit) for patients seen in the multidisciplinary CCC clinics
In-person participation in CCC clinics for patient recruitment, consent, and survey administration
Coordination and in-person participation in off site CCC clinical research and outreach activities.
Coordination and inperson participation in translational research for the CCC, including biospecimen collection, processing, and analysis
Telephone survey administration
Database management and data entry
Review of medical charts and electronic records to extract medical information and other data for use in studies
Administrative support for research study activity (including working with the UCSF Committee for Human Research and other regulatory agencies)
Management of pediatric multidisciplinary CCC clinics, serving as a primary contact for all patient’s families
Maintain the CCC website and social media program
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KeyResponsibilities
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ClinicalCareCoordination
Supportadministrativemanagement,including,butnotlimited to,schedulingand authorizations for CCC clinic visits and personnel.
Serveasaprimarypointofcontactforpatientsseenin CCCclinics,inorderto answeradministrativeandbasic clinicalproceduralquestions,andserveasan intermediary between these patients and clinic providers for provider-level inquiries
Communicate with referring and collaborating providers and diagnostic testing centerstoretrieverecordsandfacilitatefollow-upforprocedures/testsafter visits
Supportadministrativemanagementofnewborn blood-spotCMVtesting and genetic testing.
Maintainrapportandrelationshipswithsubjectstoensureeffective communication and retention; respond to their diverse needs
Administrativesupportforresearchprotocols,includingIRBmanagement,MTA, outside reliances, and other regulatory and compliance documentation.
Work with outside agencies, including, but not limited to, local school districts, outside contractors, health-advocacy groups, and governmental agencies to organizeandimplementoutreachandresearchprogramssupportedbytheCCC.
Provideresearchandoutreachprogram/protocoldevelopmentsupportunder supervision of the CCC director and research personnel
Conductreviewsofmedicalcharts andelectronicrecordstoextractmedical information and other data for use in studies.
Enter data (including, but not limited to, audiologic testing results, templated clinical history, survey results, laboratory and imaging testing results) into a computerizedclinicaldatabasewithappropriatetrainingtoextractdata froma properly prepared clinical chart
Interface with appropriate IT personnel to troubleshoot and modify the computerizedclinicaldatabaseasneededfor ongoingprotocoldevelopment.
WorkwithSupervisortomaintaincompleteandaccuratedatainthe study database; analyze the data as they become available.
LENA(LanguageENvironmentAnalysis)projectmanagement,includingdevices and data
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RegulatoryandGrantAdministrationResponsibilities
Participateinthereview andwritingofprotocolsandrelatedprocedurestoensure institutional review board approval within University compliance.
AssurestudiesarecarriedoutaccordingtoCodeofFederalRegulations,Good Clinical Practice, and UCSF regulations.
Enter all existing and new study protocols into the Committee on Human Research(CHR)onlinesystem;seekassistanceonmaintainingallprotocolsin the system by communicating with CHR Analysts.
ProvidequalityassurancecheckstonoteifprotocolsorUCSFCHR applications need to be modified; evaluate protocols on an ongoing basis and implement improvements as needed.
Participateinandcooperatewithanyinternalandexternalaudits orreviewsof study protocols; prepare necessary documentation
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Publicity
Website- Maintenance of website including writing and creating content, organizationpages, graphics.Makesure thatwebsiteisavailableonallplatforms and browsers.
Twitter-Create aTwitterpage forCentertoprovidehearing relatedtipsforthe broader community(as part of outreach) and also building publicityfor Center
Funding-Create fundingdomainsothoseinterestedindonatingtocentercan do so directly. Built relationships with the Foundation Office so they can help us reach interested donors.
Compliance-align allpublicityefforts withUCSFdigital andeditorialpoliciesand UCSF brand identity standards as posted at identity.ucsf.edu
FinalproductsshouldfollowbothUCSFandAdvancement(TheCampaign)brand strategies, as well as UCSF digital and editorial policies.
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Analysis-DNAqualityandquantity willbemeasuredusingstandardmolecular biologytechniquesandthenusedeitherforPCRamplificationandsequencing, or sent for whole-exome sequencing through an outside vendor.
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HS graduation and sufficient experience and demonstrated skills to successfully perform the assigned duties and responsibilities; and/or equivalent experience/training.
Attention to detail; strong interpersonal skills; excellent, effective verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with subjects, team members, other departments and outside institutions; and the ability to multi- task in a fast-paced environment while working with a diverse subject population
Ability to work well independently, complete projects in a timely manner, and prioritize multiple projects to ensure the completion of essential tasks by deadlines
PreferredQualifications:
1-3 years of experience working with children ages 0-18 in a classroom or clinical setting Computer experience: Microsoft applications, FileMaker pro, video and photo editing software
At least 1 year of experience working with deaf/hard-of-hearing children and their families
Proficiency in a second language (Spanish or Cantonese preferred)
Fluency in the usage of Committee of Human Research (CHR) online iMedRIS system for submission, renewal, and modification of protocols through this system
Understanding of patient population to create rapport and a relationship, while also giving insight to what is realistic and appropriate for patient participation
Experience with electronic medical records
Experience with clinical patient management, including scheduling and insurance authorization
Experience with RedCap database structure, maintenance, management, and/or creation
Knowledge of UCSF and departmental policies for dealing with reimbursement, guidelines for research, confidentiality and Health Information and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations, following the UCSF mission statement and purpose for research, and clear understanding of policies and procedures on patient safety and confidentiality (electronic and hard copy medical records, patient charts, communication, etc.)
Knowledge of medical terminology, research policies and guidelines
Prior experience as a teacher of children with special needs
Experience applying the following regulations and guidelines:
Good Clinical Practice Guidelines HIPAA The Protection of Human Research Subjects CHR regulations for recruitment and consent of research subjects
Effective Cash Handling Procedures Environmental Health and Safety Training
Fire Safety Training
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