Description:
ObjectiveHealth is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our dynamic gastroenterology clinical research team in Birmingham, AL. As an integral part of our research efforts, the APP will play a key role in conducting clinical trials and studies related to Gastroenterology under the supervision of the principal investigator. This position involves approximately 20% travel to various research sites and conferences.
Who We Are
ObjectiveHealth is a clinical research company that uses proprietary technology to:
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Increase patient access to research trials within our communities,
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Provide physicians with enhanced care options for current patients, and
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Deliver superior clinical research enrollment metrics to Pharma sponsors
All with the goal of Improving Patient Outcomes at the Point of Care. We want you to join us in doing just that.
Essential Functions:
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Collaborate with the principal investigator and research team to develop and implement clinical research protocols in the field of Gastroenterology.
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Screen and recruit eligible participants for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with study protocols and regulatory requirements.
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Conduct patient assessments, collect and record data, and monitor participant progress throughout the study.
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Administer study interventions, medications, and procedures as outlined in the research protocol.
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Provide patient education and counseling regarding the study procedures, potential risks, and benefits.
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Coordinate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and research coordinators, to ensure smooth study operations.
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Travel to various research sites and conferences as needed to support study activities and collaboration with external partners.
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Stay current with advances in Gastroenterology research and contribute to the development of new research initiatives.
Qualifications:
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Master's degree in Nursing or Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
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Current certification and licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in the state of practice.
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Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience in Gastroenterology, preferably in a research setting.
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Strong knowledge of clinical research methodologies, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
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Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
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Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and data management systems.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders, including patients, caregivers, researchers, and sponsors.
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Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
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Commitment to upholding ethical standards, patient confidentiality, and research integrity.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, 401(k) with Company match, a clear career pathway for advancement within the Company, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Health, Dental and Vision insurance Plans, Generous PTO, Adoption Assistance, Paid Holidays, and a wide selection of other voluntary benefits.
Requirements:
This job requires legal authorization to work in the US. We are not currently accepting work visas. ObjectiveHealth is an EEO Employer and an E-Verify participant.