The Division of Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery is one of the largest divisions within the Department of Surgery, comprised of a team of dedicated faculty in support of OHSU as a Level 1 trauma center. Our trauma surgeons provide expert care to the most seriously injured patients in the state, instruct future generations of trauma surgeons, and conduct research into improving and advancing the treatment of trauma patients. Its surgical critical care fellowship program sponsors four fellows each year.

 

This position is responsible for screening and recruitment of study subjects, scheduling and completion of study visits based on protocols, data entry, and monitoring of study compliance relating to the human subjects committee, the federal government, and study sponsors. Other responsibilities include working with nursing staff and physicians to ensure protocol compliance, obtaining research specimens for laboratory analysis, reviewing patient charts for collecting data for prospective and retrospective studies.

• Subject screening and recruitment – determines subject eligibility and obtains informed consent when required. Lead coordinator on active projects (ensure training for colleagues).
• Schedule and complete study appointments with subjects based on study protocol.
• Accurate and efficient data accrual and case report form completion.
• Accurately run Thrombelastography tests and provide results to providers.

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field OR

• Associate’s degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination of training and experience 

• Proficient knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel; strong organizational skills; excellent oral and written communication skills; meticulous detail to data and study procedures; ability to prioritize work demands and trouble shoot; ability to work independently in a multi-task environment.

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Phlebotomy

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.