Clinical Research Assistant - Full Time

Job Description:The purpose of this position is to assist in duties and activities associated with supporting clinical research and research studies at Intermountain Healthcare. A key responsibility of this position is to provide support to clinical research coordinators, clinical investigators, physicians, nurses, department managers and other staff.Job EssentialsThe following will be done under direct supervision:Assist in the collection, preparation and evaluation of laboratory samples.Collect, input, and maintain data in Intermountain and external databases.After training, understand and follow research protocols and provide appropriate documentation.Safely operate laboratory equipment and comply with all regulations.Minimum QualificationsExperience using basic computer programs including word processing, database, spreadsheet applications and e-mail.Preferred QualificationsPrior experience in a research role.and -

Prior experience working with laboratory protocol, systems and documentation techniques.Physical Requirements:Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, etc. and to see to identify equipment and supplies and to utilize a wide variety of information including organizing and completing documentation and forms, accessing and entering computer information, and identifying needs and urgent issues.and -

Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.and -

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient interactions, accessing needed information, operating telephones and other office equipment, including manipulating paper - requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.and -

Expected to bend, lift, and carry patient files, documents, equipment, and supplies.and -

Remain sitting or standing for long periods of time while interacting with others or to perform work on a computer, telephone, or other equipment.Location:Orem Community Hospital, Utah Valley HospitalWork City:OremWork State:UtahScheduled Weekly Hours:40Equal Opportunity EmployerIntermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.All positions subject to close without notice. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.Thanks for your interest in continuing your career with our team!