NorthShore University HealthSystem Hiring For Seasonal Employee at Skokie, IL  Full Time

Job Summary:

Under supervision, assist in identifying and recruiting patients for clinical studies. Assist where needed for short-term projects. Administer study questionnaires, enter computer data into files, abstract charts, assist with other study duties as required. The position maintains a collaborative relationship with Investigators, inter-departmental staff and other research staff. The position also involves processing and shipping lab specimens. Ability to multi-task in a busy environment is a must.

Essential Job Functions:

1) Perform all required duties for recruiting, enrolling and following patients on clinical trials.

2) Adherence to all local, state and federal research regulations

3) Maintain accurate and organized documentation for all studies.

4) Assist with IRB processing and submissions

5) Assist sponsors with on-site visits and data queries.

Minimum Formal Education Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Social Science or related field.

License and/or Certification Required:

None

Minimum Length and Nature of Experience Required:

Some research experience preferred but not required.

Special Knowledge and Skills Required:

Basic computer skills required, experience with Excel preferred. Excellent organization, time management, problem solving and communication skills. Ability to interact in a professional and sensitive manner with medical personnel, research subjects and other research staff. Must be able to work independently or with minimal supervision and show initiative.

Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions:

Exposure to blood, body fluids, hazardous materials and pharmacological agents with little likelihood of harm if established health precautions are taken.

Equipment Utilized within the Scope of the Position:

Computer, copier, fax machine, ECG, centrifuge, incubator

NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Located in Naperville, Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, provides for the mental health needs of area residents. For more information, visit NorthShore.org, SwedishCovenant.org, NCH.org and EEHealth.org.

When you work for NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.northshore.org) to better understand how NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”.

NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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