What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Assistant position at Swedish Health Services?
Description
Research Assistant - Clinical Trials Research at Swedish Research
The Research Assistant provides support as needed for basic research, clinical research or research administration activities. Job specifics vary depending on the research area to which the individual is assigned. Responsibilities may include tasks related to patient care and the support of patients on clinical trials. Responsibilities are performed in a timely and accurate manner and with exceptional customer service skills.
Required qualification:
- Six (6) months prior experience
Preferred qualification:
- Additional coursework in science or healthcare, or enrolled in scientific/healthcare course of study
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.
About the Swedish Center for Research and Innovation (SCRI)
SCRI supports and administers research activities throughout the six Swedish campus locations. SCRI is one of the leading clinical trial sites in the western United States, and at any given time, there are more than 600 research studies being conducted by Swedish-affiliated clinicians and other investigators. In addition to participating in major federally funded programs Swedish physicians are involved in research studies of new treatment approaches for everything from Coronary-Artery disease to Cancer to Multiple Sclerosis. To support this work, Swedish employs numerous research staff including coordinators, scientists, and research nurses. Below are a few highlights of our research.
Through our centralized oversight mechanism we support the core research functions of study coordination, financial oversight, risk management, federal grant administration (pre- and post-award),contract negotiation, feasibility and ethics review, clinical trial tracking and billing integration, regulatory compliance, investigator development and training.
We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits — see our website for details — https://caregiver.ehr.com
About Us
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Requsition ID: P359131
Company: Swedish Jobs
Job Category: Research
Job Function: Clinical Support
Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 3909 SRE CLINICAL TRIALS RESEARCH
Address: WA Seattle 801 Broadway
Swedish Health Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
