Associate Clinical Research Coordinator Role at Ochsner Health USA
Ochsner Health in New Orleans is hiring a full-time Associate Clinical Research Coordinator for the Biorepository Unit. This Clinical Research job offers hands-on experience in coordinating patient care, supporting clinical trials, and collaborating with a dedicated research team to advance medical innovation.
Job Details:
- Job Title: Associate Clinical Research Coordinator – Biorepository Unit
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Job Number: REQ_00245224
- Location Type: On-site
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent (or Bachelor’s degree in life science or related field)
- Experience Required: 1 year of relevant research or clinical experience
- Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire
About Ochsner Health:
Ochsner Health has been a leader in patient care, medical education, and research since 1942. Their mission is to serve, heal, educate, and innovate while ensuring that every clinical research job contributes to improving healthcare outcomes. Apply for more Clinical Research Job opportunities in the US.
Educational Requirements for Clinical Research Coordinator role:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor’s degree in life science or related field preferred
Key Responsibilities for Clinical Research Coordinator role:
- Assist in recruiting and screening study participants for eligibility
- Coordinate patient activity and support clinical trial procedures under senior research staff
- Arrange tests and procedures per protocol and report results to investigators
- Perform clinical laboratory activities as required
- Maintain documentation and ensure accurate data entry for clinical trials
- Follow Good Clinical Practice Guidelines in all research activities
- Adapt communication and behavior to respect patient privacy and specific population needs
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills Required for Clinical Research Coordinator role:
- Knowledge of clinical research processes and medical terminology
- Familiarity with ICH guidelines for ethical research conduct
- Ability to follow investigational plans and execute study visits
- Strong organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficiency in computers, software, and web-based applications, including Epic
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Flexibility to travel between facilities and work varied schedules
Benefits of the Role:
- Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare and research organization
- Gain experience in clinical research job and patient care management
- Professional growth and career advancement at Ochsner Health
- Collaborative environment with experienced clinical research teams
