Job Summary
The role involves providing essential support to clinical research participants diagnosed with psychiatric conditions. This includes evaluating their psychosocial requirements, monitoring and reporting any behavioral changes, aiding in daily living activities, and ensuring compliance with research protocols. The position also encompasses case management duties and assistance with medication (if certified), along with discharge planning, transportation arrangements, access to community resources, and maintaining participant records while adhering to clinical research regulations and site protocols.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and address the psychosocial needs of participants.
- Observe behavioral changes and report findings accurately.
- Assist participants with daily living activities.
- Ensure adherence to study protocols.
- Coordinate case management and medication support (when certified).
- Plan for participant discharge and organize transportation.
- Connect participants with community resources.
- Maintain detailed and accurate participant records.
- Follow clinical research guidelines and adhere to site procedures.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED is mandatory.
- Experience in healthcare ranging from 0 to 2 years.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Skills in managing conflicts and crisis situations.
- Capacity to maintain professional boundaries while working with participants.
- Strong multitasking abilities with a keen attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work an on-site schedule as needed.
