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Clinical Research Coordinator II, Pediatrics

Boston Medical Center
vision insurance, tuition reimbursement
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
One Boston Medical Center Place (Show on map)
Aug 06, 2025
Under the supervision of the PI and Research Manager for assigned research studies, the Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC) II will perform research activities using approved techniques. The CRC procures, processes and ships research specimens and conducts patient recruitment, administers questionnaires, abstracts medical records, maintains patient databases, enters data into sponsor-specific electronic data capture forms, performs administrative tasks, assists in grant preparation, and participates with the research team in preparation of data and other reports. Will also assist with audits and quality improvement projects.

Position: Clinical Research Coordinator II, Pediatrics

Location: Boston, MA

Schedule: 40 hours per week

ABOUT BMC:

At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our diverse staff works together for one goal - to provide exceptional and equitable care to improve the health of the people of Boston. Our bold vision to transform health care is powered by our respect for our patients and our commitment to ensure everyone who comes through our doors has a positive experience.

You'll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth and where you'll have the tools you need to take charge of your own practice environment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The CRCII will oversee the administrative and regulatory aspects of the study and interact with study subjects, clinical research coordinators, study investigators, work study students and other research staff. Duties include assisting with patient recruitment, scheduling study visits, administering questionnaires, creating and filing case report forms, entering and updating data, maintaining databases, running reports, collection of biological samples (blood, hair, saliva, placenta, urine), storing samples, and performing other administrative tasks in support of the clinical studies. The CRCII maintains contact with the participating sites to insure complete and timely data collection, maintains patient profiles, assists with documenting financial and budgetary needs of the grant, and supporting the research team with the preparation of data and other reports.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Evaluating and tracking the eligibility of all patients seen in the clinic.Recruits subjects to participate in the assigned study by using approved methodologies, such as, reaching to healthcare providers for referrals, visiting clinics, using approved advertisements.
  • Conducts the enrollment of study participants, including explaining research procedures, and obtaining informed consent of subject and registering patients to cohort studies and other protocols.
  • Schedules appointments of study participants; conducts reminder phone calls and/or sends mail-outs.
  • Performs biospecimen collection for study purposes, including but not limited to: blood (phlebotomy), saliva (cheek swabs), urine collection, breastmilk collection, and placental tissue.
  • Performs office-related duties such as answering phones, picking up and delivering mail, storing and distributing office supplies, handling faxes, scanning, filing, photocopying, collating materials, maintaining the update of policy manuals, etc.
  • Participates in staff meetings/initiatives including appropriate quality improvement and education activities, or if unable to attend non-mandatory activities, accepts responsibility to review meeting minutes and becomes knowledgeable of issues discussed.
  • Reviews and abstracts the medical records for patients, including review of all records for inclusion/exclusion criteria. Accessing patient demographic and clinical information from the clinical systems.
  • Entering information into the appropriate EMR and eCRF systems and departmental systems in an accurate manner.
  • Supervises and trains student research assistants in EMR data abstraction and data entry.
  • Reviewing data for quality and completeness for each enrollee for completion and quality (QA). Answers queries; performs data collection entry into database; maintains clear, concise, accurate and legible records.
  • Assists with the coordination of the collection, processing, organization, and storage of biological specimens in the systems
  • May assist in the preparation for IRB and regulatory submissions and maintenance of regulatory files
  • Maintaining on-going communications with research managers and PIs for data collection needs.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • CRC II: Experienced Level Position

    • Master's Degree OR
    • Bachelor's Degree plus 2-5 years experience
    • Special Intermittent Project Responsibilities (2-5/year)


KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS


  • Bilingual in Spanish Preferred. Cultural sensitivity and comfort with a wide range of social, racial and ethnic populations
  • Excellent organization and communications skills required.
  • REDCap knowledge strongly preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to effectively interact with all levels of staff and externals contacts.
  • Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize workload. Must practice discretion and adhere to hospital confidentiality guidelines at all times.
  • Must have computer skills including the use of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Phlebotomy skills is a plus


    JOB BENEFITS:


    • Competitive pay
    • Tuition reimbursement and tuition remission programs
    • Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
    • Career Advancement/Professional Development: Access a wealth of ongoing training and development opportunities that will not only enhance your skills but also expand your knowledge base especially for individuals pursuing careers in medicine or biomedical research.
    • Pioneering Research: Engage in groundbreaking research projects that are driving the forefront of biomedical science.

    ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT:

    As the primary teaching hospital for Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and BU schools of public health and dentistry, intellectual rigor shapes our inquiries. Our research is led by a belief that skin color, zip code, and financial circumstances shouldn't dictate health.

    Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail toTalentacquisition@bmc.orgor call617-638-8582to let us know the nature of your request.

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