SUMMARY:
A Study Coordinator (12 Months Contract) vacancy is available at our Client, Wits Health Consortium, in Ekurhuleni - Gauteng.
POSITION INFO:
Background
Wits Health Consortium (Pty) Limited (“WHC“) is a wholly-owned Company of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (South Africa) under its Faculty of Health Sciences. WHC provides Faculty with a legal framework within which to operate the research and other activities necessary to support its academic objectives. In addition, WHC offers a range of products and services to the Academics conducting these activities in order to assist with the management thereof.
Main purpose of the job
- Responsible for coordinating all the trial activities that result in seamless running of conducting a clinical research project
- To administer, maintain and coordinate the logistical aspects of the study according to good clinical practice, the study protocol and the standard operating procedures and to act as a point of contact for the study team and the donors
Location
- Phola Park Clinic, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
Key performance areas
Patient screening, recruitment and enrolment –:
- Ensure that the patient recruitment workflow is well understood, followed and aligned to the study protocol
Coordinate follow-up patient visits -:
- Ensure that follow-up patients are easily recognized
Quality assurance -:
- Screen patient files on a daily basis to ensure that all documents are completed and stored as per the study protocol
Health care workers training and supervision during the study -:
- Ensure that continuous training and change management is done to ensure that all staff within the health care facility are aware of the system enrolment process
Required minimum education and training
- Qualification in Healthcare, Medical Technologist/Nursing or equivalent
Desirable additional education, work experience, and personal abilities
- Must be a fast learner and have the ability to adapt to an agile work environment
- Experience in good clinical practice (GCP) and HIV management
- Experience in research will be advantageous
- GCP training ideal
Professional Registration
- Registration with HPCSA/SANC
Required minimum work experience
- Minimum of 3 years Study Coordinator experience.
TO APPLY
- Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV - Please Apply Online
- Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
- The closing date for all applications is 15 September 2021.
- Wits Health Consortium will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
- Candidates who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date can consider their applications to be unsuccessful.
- In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.
Please note that AJ PERSONNEL is only responsible for advertising the advertisement on behalf of their client Wits Health Consortium.
AJ Personnel does not have any salary or other information regarding the position.
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