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Research Assistant - Spanish bilingual

Location:
Minneapolis, MN
Description:

The Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (HHRI) has a current opening for a full-time Research Assistant to support the research of Andrew Busch, LP and Sandra Japuntich, LP being conducted at Hennepin Healthcare's HCMC. Preference given to applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish. The Behavioral Health Equity Research group works to develop and test behavioral interventions to improve health and health behaviors such as smoking, cardiovascular disease, HIV, cancer screening, and more. ( http://www.bheresearch.org ). We test treatments that are integrated into medical settings such as hospitals, outpatient psychiatric clinics, and dental clinics. We are embedded in Hennepin Healthcare, an urban safety net hospital. POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Assistant (RA) will support ongoing NIH and foundation funded research studies. A core role will be to recruit, obtain informed consent, and conduct interviews/assessments with research study participants. The RA will also document and maintain detailed records and do data entry. Administrative tasks including scheduling, purchasing, shipping, etc. will be part of this job on an as needed basis. Scholarly opportunities (e.g., authorship of conference presentations) will be available. Preference given to applicants who are bilingual in English and Spanish. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Recruitment and Study Administration Ability to respond to patient recruitment opportunities as they arise (in real time). Conduct study recruitment activities on multiple studies including: Initial medical records review or pre-screening, Screening interviews with patients to determine program eligibility, including on inpatient units and by phone, Administration of enrollment procedures and paperwork related to informed consent Administration of baseline interviews and assessments, Data entry related to study recruitment Creation of study enrollment documentation Serve as a resource person to other medical staff regarding study protocol Schedule and administer outcomes assessment visits based on specified study timeline Collect study data, maintains accurate patient files, and updates patient tracking data . Administer stipend distribution and reconciles accounting. Administration Provide research support for daily activities associated with research programs facilitated in the lab. Organize meetings and conference calls Process reimbursements for travel, invoices, and other business expenses Handle incoming calls and emails related to general lab information Prepare reports, meeting agendas, and minutes Maintain calendar/scheduling for lab PIs and program manager Performing transcription, communication preparation, and file management related to research activities Provide basic website maintenance and other administrative tasks as requested Assist with filing, faxing, shipping and document storage (electronic and paper) Manage supply orders EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS: Education/Experience: Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge is qualifying. Typical qualifications would be completion of two (2) years of post-high school education and six (6) months' experience in a related area and/or in research including undergraduate experiences. Bachelor's degree preferred, as is experience in conducting clinical research. Skill, Knowledge & Ability (SKA): Requires interaction with a diverse population. Working knowledge of basic personal computing. Knowledge of research methodology for working with human subjects and of general research principles. Knowledge of or exposure to psychological, medical, and/or intellectual assessments. Ability to communicate effectively and develop rapport with research subjects, ability to adapt and be flexible, and the ability to work with accuracy and attention to detail. Displays high standards of attendance, punctuality, confidentiality, and time management. Fluency in Spanish will be given positive consideration, but is not required. A valid driver's license, proof of insurance and a satisfactory driving record is preferred. Employees must carry a minimum of 100/300/100 liability insurance coverage and not have a "business use" exclusion in their insurance policy. MANADOTRY COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT AA/EOE of Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
Hhri
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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