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Clinical Research Coordinator II - Women's Health (Previous Experience Required)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job LocationUniversity Health 2 (UH2), University Health Women's Care

Kansas City, Missouri

DepartmentAdmin Womens Health UHTMC

Position TypeFull time

Work Schedule8:00AM - 4:30PM

Hours Per Week40

If you want to work where the action is, University Health (UH) is the place for you. Known as “Kansas City’s Essential Hospital,” UH is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City. We are an academic medical center, serving as the primary teaching institution for the UMKC Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, and Pharmacy. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we also stepped forward as a regional leader in COVID care and testing. UH is comprised of three campuses:

 

UH Truman Medical Center is located in the Health Sciences District of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. The Health Sciences District represents a robust academic community, leading the forefront of biomedical research and cutting edge technology. Partnered with UMKC and Children’s Mercy Hospital. University Health serves as the cornerstone in educating the next generation of healthcare practitioners. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, we’re a leader in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care, with world-class expertise in chronic disease management and women’s services, including high-risk maternity care. The Health Sciences District is also home to the University Health 1 and 2 buildings. UH 1 is UH’s beautiful specialty outpatient clinics and day-surgery center and UH 2 is the location for all of our primary care and women’s care clinics.

 

UH Lakewood Medical Center is located between Kansas City and Lee’s Summit, Missouri, offering residents of Eastern Jackson County access to a modern community hospital with a continuum of outpatient services designed to meet the needs of families.  UH Lakewood specializes in high-risk maternal and child care, and serves as one of the few Kansas City metro area institutions accredited by The Joint Commission in Orthopedics and Palliative Care. It also is home to a 188-bed, fully accredited long-term care center.

 

UH Behavioral Health is the KC metro area’s largest, most comprehensive provider of mental health services. The Crossroads Building, located in Kansas City’s vibrant Crossroads Arts District, is its epicenter, providing a broad list of outpatient services. We also offer psychiatric inpatient care, and we deliver therapeutic services through our community outreach clinics. We are a leader in the Trauma-Informed Care Movement, and provide training, coaching and consulting to outside organizations.

Job DescriptionResponsible for performing diverse administrative and clinical responsibilities requiring some analysis, sound judgment, and a high level of knowledge of specific research study protocols, Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, Federal research regulations, and institutional requirements. Responsible for coordination and management of clinical study protocols and along with the research investigator, manages many aspects of the clinical trial and conducts all research activities within an ethically based framework in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. Function as a liaison between investigators, subjects and sponsors, the Institutions(s), Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Privacy Board. Perform additional duties such as mentoring peer research coordinator, evaluating performance of other research staff, educating and training research staff, and assisting other research coordinators throughout the institution in performance of research duties.Minimum RequirementsBachelor’s degree in allied health medical field or related field or licensed RN of LPN.Maintain Clinical Research Coordinator Certification (by either the Association for Clinical Research Professionals or Society of Clinical Research Associates).Minimum three years research experience.Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Protection of Human Subjects and U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations, International Conference of Harmonization Guidelines, and the HIPAA Privacy Rule as it impacts clinical research.Ability to prioritize and complete several tasks/projects simultaneously in strict accordance with regulations, policies, and study protocol.Demonstrated effective verbal/written communication skills, analytical skills, attention to details, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Organization/time management skills and project management skills.Demonstrated intermediate knowledge of personal computer skills.