Research Data Spec

(Job Id W333383)
Posted on 3/7/2010
Location:

Phoenix, AZ


Job Type:

Full Time


Salary: Not specified
Job Description
Job ID:  73849 Location:  Phoenix AZ
Posted Date:  2/8/2010 9:22:00 AM Shift:  Day
Category:  Clerical/Administrative/ Business Support Department :  1111 East McDowell Road
Facility:  Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center Position Type:  Full-Time-FA
Shift Hours:  Day Hours Per Week:  ..


OverView:
This position is responsible for accurate assembly and full utilization of various data bases and data sources for the operation. Duties include abstracting from medical records, populating and coordinating use of resulting data storage files and databases, report production and submission and academic and professional presentations on research topics

Responsibilities:
Accurately completes report forms and generates reports with information that has been abstracted from medical records. Obtains medical information through the use of Cerner and other electronic databases, records obtained from external physicians offices, and other sources. Participates in process improvement activities to develop and refine data collection processes.Submits data to appropriate agencies and maintains established quarterly reporting rates. Uses electronic data capture. Complies with federal reporting requirements. Answers requests for requested data, extracts data from assigned facility data base and generates reports as needed. Submits forms and other reports in a timely manner and maintains all source documentation. Performs data outcomes analysis, creates data reports and works on special data management projects as assigned.Maintains and updates department specific databases. Develops and implements efficient data collection tools and methods. Develops and manipulates spreadsheets. Performs internal data quality reviews for accuracy and quality of data collection. Prepares, updates and organizes tracking logs and patient research files. Identifies and communicates important protocol and data management issues or problems to the supervisor.Complies with all established guidelines and Federal and State data transfer laws and considers ethical issues involved in human subject research. Participates in the development of policies and procedures regarding general data management. Maintains confidentiality and security of subjects data and follows pertinent HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations.Prepares data to include in scientific, public and professional presentation in the form of manuscripts, slides and posters. Conducts presentations to valley wide academic, professional and layperson organizations.Assists in training new staff members.

Qualifications:
Associates degree in Information Technology or related field.Two years previous research experience. Knowledge of regulatory affairs and current issues concerning the conduct of clinical research and health care operations. Knowledge of medical terminology and the ability to interpret laboratory reports and understand disease processes and testing with an understanding of disease staging and status. Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to provide effective customer service.Must be proficient with common office software including web based and ability to conduct computer based literature searches.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSPrevious pertinent experience working in a clinical research setting. SoCRA (Society of Clinical Research Associates) or an ACRP (Association of Clinical Research Professionals) certification preferred.

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