ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / JOB DUTIES
Clinic Operations- 50%
- The Delaware Clinical Research Unit (DCRU) administrative assistant serves as the first point of contact for study participants, visitors and researchers.
- Ensure consistent coverage for the DCRU reception desk during business hours.
- Greet research participants and staff, and create a welcoming and professional atmosphere at the Delaware Clinical Research Unit (DCRU).
- Notify study coordinators and DCRU research staff when visitors have arrived.
- Support the daily workflow for DCRU research staff.
- Communicate effectively with DCRU staff, study coordinators, researchers, visitors and study participants.
- Assist in parking arrangements for study participants and contract holders.
- In collaboration with the 717 Clinic Coordinator review and approve incoming clinical studies through the CTR portal.
- Maintain adequate stock of PPE, cleaning supplies, and other lab / medical supplies based off of the general needs for studies.
- Monitor equipment and coordinate yearly maintenance and certifications as well as one-off repairs.
- Clean and organize study rooms, supply room, reception area, processing lab and break rooms.
- In collaboration with the 717 Clinic Coordinator work with facilities management to maintain facility uptime by identifying and placing work orders for the clinic.
- Coordinate weekly deliveries of linens and dry ice for the lab. Monitor amounts delivered and adjust appropriately according to the shifts in demand / study volume.
Administrative & Logistics-50%
- Schedule subject visits in the scheduling system.
- Provide scheduling system training to study staff as needed.
- Answer and triage phone calls & emails.
- Create and administer clinic disruption messaging to ensure limited disturbance and to advocate on behalf of the research community and DCRU users.
- Assist in the collection of subject satisfaction data.
- Use web-based scheduling system to print daily parking passes for study participants.
- Receive mail, deliveries and courier pick-ups for the DCRU
- Schedule meetings and obtain rooms as requested.
- Update and maintain accuracy of visits in the scheduling system.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings, subcommittees, focus groups and trainings.
- Enter research data into electronic databases.
- In collaboration with the 717 Clinic Coordinator, maintain financial integrity by analyzing invoices for accuracy and work with portal admins to reconcile any financial discrepancies.
- Perform semi-annual audits of studies in the portal to ensure accurate records of current studies.
- Perform special projects as requested.
- Perform miscellaneous administrative duties and projects for the 717 Clinic Coordinator & RFSS team.
JOB EXPECTATIONS
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Identify projects that need to be completed during down time.
- Adhere to RFSS dress code for clinical setting.
- Maintain and update CTR scheduling system for assigned worksite.
- Demonstrate commitment to a Quality Culture and Continuous Improvement.
- Regular attendance is an essential qualification for this position
- This position may be designated as essential
The employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma / GED AND one (1) year of related office and administrative experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office software and electronic calendars
- Strong customer service skills
- Experience with electronic calendars
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with data entry
- Experience prioritizing between competing deadlines, tasks, and projects
- Experience scheduling patient visits
- Experience in a clinical research setting
- Experience in a health care setting
Successful completion of a background check is required for this position
30+ days ago