Clinical Research Coordinator - Cancer Institute - Poughkeepsie, NY; On-site

Clinical Research Coordinator - Cancer Institute - Poughkeepsie, NY (On-site)

At Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC), a 349-bed regional medical center in Poughkeepsie, New York, Nuvance Health seeks an experienced Clinical Research Coordinator. The role follows a Monday‑Friday office schedule of 8:30 am–5:00 pm and includes access to a highly competitive benefits package.

Summary

The Clinical Research Coordinator will coordinate clinical research activities within the research division following Good Clinical Practice Guidelines, working with national research agencies and pharmaceutical corporations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Function independently in a clinical research setting and manage the complete coordination of assigned clinical research protocols.
• Assist investigators, research staff, and medical center personnel with the initiation of research protocols.
• Ensure accurate and timely communication, presenting the research division in a positive manner.
• Support the management of clinical research databases to ensure records are accurately and timely maintained.
• Demonstrate regard for the dignity and respect of medical center personnel and community residents.
• Perform EKGs and body measurements.
• Maintain and model REACH Values (Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Compassion, Honor).
• Demonstrate reliable and predictable attendance.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, allied health professional degree, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 1‑2 years’ experience with EDC and CRFs.
• Ability to multi‑task and work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, GCP, FDA, OHRP, and HIPAA policies.
• Outstanding interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, self‑motivation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize quickly and follow directions and protocol.

License, Registration, or Certification Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or willing to obtain upon employment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Preferred:
  Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC), Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP), or certification within 2 years.
• Oncology experience is a plus.

Department
:
Cancer Research

Exempt
:
Yes

Salary Range
: $27.91 – $51.83 per hour, commensurate with experience.

With strong hearts and open minds, Nuvance Health is pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with us!

Seniority level
:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type
:
Other

Job function
:
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries
:
Hospitals and Health Care