Clinical Research Data Specialist I - CT Surgery - Heart Institute

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The Smidt Heart Institute reflects Cedars-Sinai's steadfast dedication to heart disease and research innovation giving patients access to the highest level of care. Year after year, thousands of people trust their hearts to Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai. Our cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and niche care teams treat the full spectrum of heart disease and disorders, while our investigators continue to advance the field with groundbreaking, life-saving research. From genetic counseling and targeted drug therapies to a growing array of minimally invasive procedures, Cedars-Sinai continues to stand at the forefront of technology, innovation and discovery improving patient outcomes.

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The Clinical Research Data Specialist I manages the data for assigned research studies.  This will include, designing forms for data collection, clinical data abstraction, processing data, maintaining record systems, and producing project reports for studies.  Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.

Primary Duties:

• Manages data for research studies
• Designs forms for data collection
• Performs clinical data collection/abstraction
• Processes clinical data using a range of computer applications and database systems to support cleaning and management of subject or patient data
• Maintains the accuracy, integrity and security of complex, large computerized records systems
• Produces project reports
• Understands regulations, policies, protocols and procedures to control and maintain accurate records
• Performs data searches and other related administrative tasks
• Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board
• Maintains research practices using Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines
• Maintains strict patient confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations and applicable law
• Participates in required training and education programs

BA/BS or equivalent combination of education and experience