Job Summary: Promotes good clinical practices in the conduct of clinical investigations. Ensures adherence to protocol requirements, protects the rights and welfare of participants, assures the integrity of data generated at the site and directs the conduct of the clinical investigation according to federal and state regulations and guidance documents.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:- Provides primary care, assists in evaluation and treatment of research participants.
- Conducts patient interviews.
- Collects and interprets diagnostic data.
- May perform physical examinations and specialized procedures under the direction of a physician.
- Provides research participant education and trains other health care professionals.
- Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive.
Education/Experience/Skills:- Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
- Current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure
- Current Family Nurse Practitioner certification.
- Clinical Research experience preferred.
- Accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail are imperative.
- Skill in maintaining/reviewing records.
- Skill in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with staff.
- At least 4 years of professional clinical experience required.
Working Conditions - Indoor, Clinic environment.
- Essential physical requirements include sitting, typing, standing, and walking.
- Lightly active position, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
- Reporting to work, as scheduled, is essential.