Clinical Coordinator

CLINICAL TRIAL COORDINATOR

Fixed Term - Part Time

We have an exciting opportunity to join our growing clinical trials team!

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and experienced Registered Nurse to join our clinical trials team as a Clinical Trial Coordinator at our Wonthaggi Campus. The Clinical Trial Coordinator is a key member of our research team contributing to the successful execution of clinical trials within the department.

If you have an ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team driven to provide best quality clinical-trial related care to our research participants and excellent organisational and communication skills we would love to hear from you.

About Bass Coast Health

Bass Coast Health (BCH) is the major public healthcare provider within the Bass Coast Shire in South Gippsland. It is an integrated health service providing a range of acute, sub-acute, ancillary, medical, aged and ambulatory care services.

BCH is committed to working in partnership with consumers and actively encourages involvement of patients, residents, clients and families in all aspects of their own care as well as in the planning, delivery and evaluation of health services.

Our Values ‘WE CARE’

• Wellbeing
• Equity
• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Excellence

We strive to ensure that we deliver person centred care aimed at improving health, wellbeing and health outcomes for our patients and our community.

About the Role

The Clinical Trial Coordinator:

• Liaises between the principal investigator, Human Research Ethics Committee, and Research Governance Officer and works collaboratively with the governing body, clinical and non-clinical managers, clinicians, patients, trial participants, consumers and sponsors in the delivery of clinical trials.
• Ensures the highest standard of care is delivered to all clinical trial participants in partnership with members of the multidisciplinary and research teams.
• Collects and manages research data
• Coordinates and manages concurrent clinical trials
• Maintains ethics and governance approvals
• Manages regulatory documentation

• Ensures all clinical trials are performed in accordance with the study protocol and in line with regulatory, ethical and legal requirements as defined by; Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP), the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), the NHMRC Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research, and the applicable state/federal privacy laws, as well as BCH policies and standard operating procedures.

About You

You must also meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent)
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

• Minimum of 3 years nursing experience
• Appropriate level of expertise gained from a combination of experience and or training
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member as well as the ability to exercise high levels of independence, judgement and initiative
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly developed planning and organisational skills, with experience setting priorities, implementing improvements and meeting deadlines whilst working under pressure
• A demonstrated understanding of confidentiality, privacy and information handling principles
• A demonstrated ability to work with sensitive information and maintain discretion at all times
• Ability to be responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect clinical-trial-related care of patients and associated data collection for concurrent clinical trial research studies undertaken in the department

What’s in it for you?

BCH is in a significant growth phase, including expansion of the clinical trials service, creating an exciting environment for staff to develop their careers while simultaneously having a direct impact on regional communities.

BCH staff also enjoy the following perks:

• A culture which supports your wellbeing and personal growth
• Salary packaging, including novated leasing
• Health and Wellbeing Program
• Flexible work options and work life balance
• Study support
• A coastal lifestyle in the beautiful Bass Coast region

Queries can be directed to Lyn Corrigan via telephone (03) 5671 3*** or email to ************@basscoasthealth.org.au or contact Human Resources via email **@basscoasthealth.org.au

As a Child Safe organisation, Bass Coast Health promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustment to the recruitment process, please reach out to our People & Culture Team.

Bass Coast Health celebrates and supports our employees and community and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. BCH welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as LGBTIQ+ and people with disability.

Bass Coast Health is a smoke free organisation