Advanced Clinical Research Practitioner

Job description

This is position is required to maintain an in-person on our Mobile Research Unit located in Chatham, NY. A successful candidate will possess a willingness and desire to work independently without significant supervision. Additionally, this position may require practitioner to travel to the patients’ homes.

* Working with the Lightship study teams to execute clinical research activities, which will be delegated by the Principal Investigator to the Advanced Clinical Research Practitioner and the study team based on education, training, and experience
* Completing study visits with patients in their home and/or on the Mobile Research Unit (MRU) per protocol requirements and adhering to relevant federal, state, and local research regulations
* Ensuring compliance with each study’s protocol by providing thorough review and documentation at each patient visit
* Performing protocol defined procedures and assessments, including, but not limited to, clinical examinations, efficacy evaluations and safety assessments.
* Administering investigational medications or providing patient education regarding administration, as necessary 
* Ensuring that appropriate medical care is coordinated for study patients for issues related to study participation and facilitating care of health issues that may arise during the study
* Identifying, documenting, and reporting adverse events per protocol, study instructions, and Lightship SOPs
* Ensuring proper storage for the investigational study product, study materials, and supplies as needed
* Participating in telemedicine calls with study patients, as needed
* Completing telemedicine training and other training activities provided by Lightship, including those related GCP, Biomedical Research, and Lightship-specific SOPs

• Advanced Clinical Research Practitioner is an experienced healthcare provider (e.g., Nurse Practitioner [NP], Physician Assistant [PA]) who joins our team to support the efforts to conduct clinical research studies.
• In-person on our Mobile Research Unit
• Preferably two (2) years' clinical research experience