Job description
Berkeley Eye Center has been a leading vision care provider for over 65 years. Our services have included surgical, clinical and research. As part of our continued growth, Berkeley Eye Center has made a significant commitment to expanding our involvement in research studies. This commitment has led to the creation of the Clinical Research Coordinator position.
Under the direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and Clinical Research Manager, the ideal candidate will perform assigned activities related to clinical research studies.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced ophthalmic assistant, highly driven, self-motivated and eager to work both independently as well as be part of a dynamic team.
Candidate should have the ability to evaluate a patient’s medical record for eligibility and recruitment. Candidate must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Must be reliable, detail oriented, have advanced organizational and planning skills as well as be people oriented. Must have the ability to assist with multiple projects and manage time effectively. Must be flexible and have an understanding that their job description and responsibilities can change as the role is developed.
Job tasks will include but not be limited to:
· Review of patient’s records to screen for eligibility
· Call potential patients to discuss study
· Schedule/ Reschedule appointments for study patients
· Prepare patient charts
· Assist with input of clinical exams into EDC
· Assist with clinical exams as needed
· Assist with collection of required paperwork
· Correspond with PCPs as necessary
· Assist with end of study paperwork
BEC offers a competitive wage & benefits package. Compensation for this position is based on skillset and depth of experience.
Berkeley Eye Center has 25 locations in the Greater Houston Area & Corpus Christi, providing a wide range of vision care services including routine vision exams, outpatient cataract and retina surgery, LASIK, Optical and much more.
In business for more than 60 years, our 600+ employees helped us to be recognized by the Houston Chronicle as a Houston Top Workplace for the 10th time in 2022.
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houston, TX 77027: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 3 years (Preferred)
- Research Study: 2 years (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.50 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Ophthalmology: 1 year (Required)
- Clinical research: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77027 (Required)
Work Location: In person