Research Assistant, Quality & Clinical Research
Cardiovascular Associates of America - CVAUSA
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide foundational support for Cardiovascular Associates of America’s enterprise quality improvement and clinical research programs.
- Support data collection, documentation, reporting, development of quality guidelines and quality improvement initiatives, and research operations.
- Assist with data collection and validation for enterprise quality initiatives.
- Support routine quality reporting and scorecard preparation.
- Help track quality metrics related to internal quality initiatives and payer quality and value-based care programs.
- Help design, outline, and implement quality improvement programs.
- Assist with audit preparation and documentation related to quality reporting.
- Support communication and coordination with practices related to quality data requests.
- Maintain organized records and documentation for quality initiatives.
- Assist with clinical research activities, including registry-based studies, outcomes and health services research, investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored studies.
- Assist with gathering background information, patient screening, eligibility tracking, and maintenance of study logs.
- Support data abstraction from EHRs and registries under supervision.
- Assist with IRB submissions, amendments, continuing reviews, and regulatory documentation.
- Maintain research documentation in compliance with regulatory and data governance requirements.
- Support preparation of internal research reports, abstracts, posters, and presentations.
- Assist with data entry, quality checks, and basic analyses under supervision.
- Help maintain standardized templates, trackers, and project documentation.
- Coordinate meetings, agendas, and materials for quality and research projects.
- Support collaboration between quality, research, and other organizational teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in public health, health sciences, biology, epidemiology, healthcare administration, or a related field.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Interest in cardiovascular medicine, quality improvement, or clinical research.
- Master’s degree in public health, Business Administration, or Science (preferred).
- Prior experience in healthcare, research, quality improvement, or data-related roles (preferred).
- Familiarity with electronic health records or clinical registries (preferred).
- Exposure to IRB-regulated research or human subjects research (preferred).
- Basic experience with data analysis or data visualization tools (preferred).
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data collectiondata validationquality improvementquality reportingdata abstractionIRB submissionsdata entrydata analysisdata visualization
Soft skills
organizational skillstime-management skillsattention to detaildata accuracywritten communicationverbal communication