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Boston, MA • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center • Full-time Remote • Day
Job Summary:
The research data specialist will support the Breast Oncology clinical research program in the area of data collection. Duties include the examination and evaluation of medical records; the abstraction and recording of pertinent medical information; and the monitoring of patient status. The research data specialist will be responsible for the collection and quality assurance review of patient clinical data.
Job Description:
Essential Responsibilities:
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Responsible for reviewing and abstracting the medical records for research patients
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Entering identified clinical data points into the corresponding database. Ensuring the quality and completeness of the data entered.
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Ensuring that data is entered within the outlined timelines
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No supervisory responsibilities and no patient contact
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required.
1-3 years related work experience required.
Excellent organizational and communication skills required
Strong interpersonal skills
Must be Detail oriented
Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize workload
Must practice discretion and always adhere to institutional confidentiality guidelines
Must have computer skills including the use of Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
Understanding of medical terminology and/or experience in medical record review.
Competencies:
Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively with medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
Team Work: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and respecting team members.
Customer Service: Ability to demonstrate a positive attitude and respond to requests in a timely and respectful manner.
Physical Nature of the Job:
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally
Pay Range:
$21.64 – $34.62
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.
