Patient Recruitment Specialist
AMR Clinical
- Miami, FL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Excellence and Consistency
- Collaborative Innovation
- Respect for our Subjects, Sponsors and Team Members
- Community
- Unimpeachable Ethics
- Obtain detailed knowledge of all components of study protocol through independent analysis and review of study to plan a successful recruitment program prior to study start.
- Review with all members of research team all study procedures prior to initiation date to ensure an understanding.
- Determine recruitment timeline based on disease incidence, previous experience with similar protocols, protocol requirements, and other factors to enable complete enrollment within the enrollment period.
- Develop marketing plan and prepare materials prior to study start to ensure sufficient numbers of subjects are available for screening which includes the establishment of relationships with all advertising vendors.
- Perform protocol-specific recruitment activities such as placing media ads, chart review, or answering phone screens, as appropriate in a timely manner.
- Work directly with the regulatory specialist to obtain IRB approvals and any other required approvals on all recruitment plans and material prior to protocol start.
- Assess each protocol's recruitment needs based on protocol requirements, inclusion and exclusion criteria, and enrollment period.
- Ensure that all plans and materials are ready for subject recruitment activities at the start of the enrollment period.
- Review recruitment plan with research team.
- Network with physicians and other referral groups to enhance the enrollment process.
- Ensure that all recruitment activities meet FDA regulations, GCP guidelines, and site SOPs.
- Interact with physicians, research team, ancillary services staff to assess recruitment requirements and identify subjects promptly.
- Act as a liaison to ensure complete and accurate communication between physicians, sponsors, and subjects.
- Work in a collaborative, effective manner with the research team as well as with all sponsor personnel to meet research objectives completely and accurately.
- Report recruitment status weekly to research team.
- Meet regularly with research team to identify recruitment requirements and assess success of current methods.
- Develop and maintain community and subject organization professional relationships to improve recruitment.
- Follow directions provided by the General Manager, Site Manager, and other clinical managers and act accordingly.
- Seek clarification of established policy prior to taking action , which might deviate from standards set by local, state, and federal regulations and the protocol.
- Required to maintain a valid driver's license for outreach duties, if needed.
- Other duties as assigned
- Graduate of health/marketing professional school or college preferred.
- Experience in marketing, advertising, or sales experience including media and public relations activities, preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of clinical research requirements, or ability to quickly learn and follow requirements.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment where processes change and improve continually.
- Able to function independently without constant supervision and adapt to change.
- Positive attitude and the ability and desire to work in a company that embraces collaboration and a team approach.
- Professional and highly motivated "self-starter" with the ability to exercise initiative.
- Excellent follow up