Additional Info

General Position Information


Position Number: 00073457Working Title: Clinical Research Associate I
Department Name: Int Med DEM UNMCReports To Title: Administrator I
FLSA Designation: Union: 

Position Description Details


Responsibilities and Duties


RESPONSIBILITYTIME SPENT PERCENTAGEESSENTIAL FUNCTIONTASKS
Study Patient Recruitment35

1. Identify patients to be involved in clinical studies by reviewing case findings, computerized records and by participating in health events. (E)
2. Obtain permission to contact identified patients and families. (E)
3. Screen potential participants via phone. (E)
4. Maintain patient and family lists. (E)

Data Entry and Verification35

1. Complete intramural and extramural data collection forms. (E)
2. Enter data into database as required by the study and PI. (E)
3. Update and maintain database and provide reports to investigators as requested. (E)
4. Maintain appropriate documentation of studies and any regulatory documentation. (E)
5. Work with Administrator to maintain study financial documentation. (E)

Light clinical support30

1. With Study coordinator, facilitate patient visits, schedule tests and documentation during visit. (E)
2. If trained, perform blood draws, obtain vital signs and perform EKGs or any other specialized testing. (D)
3. Process blood/serum labs, including shipping. (D)


Zone Definition Factors


Contacts and Communications


TYPE OF CONTACTLEVEL OF CONTACTFREQUENCY OF CONTACTPURPOSE OF CONTACT
UNMC Faculty and StaffInternal to UNMCDailyCoordinate work and communication
Patients and familiesExternal to UNMCWeeklyRecruit study patients, schedule appointments, perform light clinical duties.
Outside sponsors and agenciesExternal to UNMCAs neededProvide necessary information, facilitate communication.

Supervision Received


Administrator l, direct, daily


Supervision Exercised


Does this position supervise?:

No


Type of Supervision Exercised:

NA


Work Environment & Physical Demands


Working Environment


Office,Clinical


If Other/Combined Environment, please explain:

Full extent of working environments by position activities.


Patient Care and Contact - Age Specific Competency


Check the appropriate box(es) that describes the Age Specific population(s) served within the scope of this position.

Adult (18-65 years),Geriatric (65 and older)


Activity Frequency


Sit: Frequently (34-66%)Bending: Occasionally (1-33%)
Stand: Frequently (34-66%)Kneeling: Occasionally (1-33%)
Walk: Frequently (34-66%)Reaching: Frequently (34-66%)
Drive Motor Vehicle: Occasionally (1-33%)Crawling: Not Required
Squatting: Occasionally (1-33%)Climbing: Occasionally (1-33%)

If other, please explain:

Full extent of activities by position duties


Lift, Carry, Push, Pull Activity


Lift: Occasionally (1-33%)  41 - 60 lbsPush: Occasionally (1-33%)  41 - 60 lbs
Carry: Occasionally (1-33%)  100 lbs or morePull: Occasionally (1-33%)  41 - 60 lbs

If other Lift, Carry, Push, Pull, please explain:

Full extent of lift/carry/push/pull by position activities.


Exposure


Animals (Category 1): NOMoving Machinery: NO
Animals (Category 3): NOBiohazardous Material: NO
Blood & Bloody Fluids: YESUncomfortable temperature/ humidity: NO
Radiation/ Radioactive: NONoise: NO
Chemical Hazards: NOWorking from Heights: NO
Electrical Hazards: NOConfined Space: NO
3B or Class 4 Laser: NODust and Dusty environments: NO
Hot Work: NO

If other exposure, please explain:

Full extent of exposure by position activities.


Use of Protective Equipment


Hearing Protection: NOEye Protection: NO
Half or Full Face Reusable Respirator: NOProtective Clothing: NO

If other protection, please explain:

Full extent of protective equipment by position activities.


Use of Hands/ Wrists


Keyboard: YESPipefitting: NO
Fine Manipulation: YESGrasping: YES
Repetitive Motion: YES

If other use of hands/ wrists, please explain:

Full extent of hand/wrists by position activities.


Sensory


Ability to Speak: YESDepth Perception: YES
Hearing: NODistant Vision: NO
Sight: YESNear Vision: YES
Color Vision: YESPeripheral Vision: YES

NIMS/ICS


Check the appropriate box(es) that describes the Age Specific population(s) served within the scope of this position.

Campus Essential,Department Essential,If needed, could the employee work from home during an emergency condition?:Yes