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Job title : Specialist: Clinical Research Protocols
Job Location : Gauteng, Centurion
Deadline : November 03, 2024
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Key Performance Areas
Organize and Manage Health Information Data and Ensure its Quality, Accuracy, Accessibility and Security
- Search and review data in adherence to requirements of the clinical research team.
- Search applicable databases for information and ensure that data used is accurate and up to date.
- Develop health management information system (configuration and data structures) aligned to the objectives of the team.
- Ensure rigor of literature accessed across all research projects.
- Develop and implement SOPs for data searches and access.
Maintenance, Collection and Analysis of Data
- Develop processes that ensure data accessibility, analysis and storage.
- Ensure that databases are up to date and ensure training and understanding of appropriate databases by the clinical research team.
- Filter search results according to specifications.
- Define the data management framework compromising of search criteria, turn- around times for data requests and quality assurance.
- Plan, manages and requests resources for assigned projects.
- Develop and maintain project plans, specifications and documentation in line with SOP requirements.
Policy Review and Implementation
- Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental policy, procedures and processes.
- Keep up to date with effective policy and practice execution strategies.
Reporting
- Prepare and submit regulation reports as and when required to provide progress updates and/or inform management decisions.
- Develop reports/ policies/ procedures and guide the process through the alignment of the documents to the overall RAF’s Strategy.
- Develop functional reporting systems, for management, projects or performance reporting.
- Prepare proposals, briefings, presentations, reports, and other documentation and provide management information both verbally and in report format.
Stakeholder Management
- Provide data management expertise within the team.
- Work as a member of a holistic protocol development team.
- Constructively engage and liaise with team members in the protocol development team towards achieving collective goals.
- Stay abreast of new scientific developments and expand the network of collaborative partners by attending workshops, technical working groups and academic engagements.
- Provide regular training to staff on clinical topics within the team as well as within other teams in the organization.
- Work closely with ICT to ensure that the infrastructure is compatible across all relevant data points.
Administrative and Report Writing
- Compile monthly reports on data searches, utilization, contribution to protocol development and clinical query resolution
- Collection of relevant statistics to inform future decisions
- Ensure processes are in place to have accurate and timeous information on databases and data management.
- Run data cleaning and status reports.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree/ Advanced Diploma in Health Sciences Nursing, Pharmacy related qualification.
- Valid registration with the relevant Statutory body (SANC, SAPC, HPCSA etc).
- Certification in evidence-based medicine and/or treatment protocol development will be an added advantage.
- Relevant 5 – 7 years’ experience in a Managed Healthcare environment or similar in data sourcing, collection and navigation.
- Experience working with treatment protocols and guidelines.
- With experience working with medical databases, navigating large data quantities and data outputs.
- With experience working with ICD 10 codes, CPT codes, NAPPI codes Experience in Functional Capacity Evaluation and associated reports and tariffs applicable.
- With experience working with coding systems (ICD 10, CPT and NAPPI codes).
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