Bilingual Clinical Coordinator (Intermediate To Senior)

University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department: School of Medicine Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes/Clinical Epidemiology Job Title: Bilingual Clinical Coordinator (Intermediate to Senior) Position: # 00827136 - Requisition: #34779 Job Summary: A full-time Research Service Professional (RSP) position is available at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes-Clinical Epidemiology Division.
This position will support the ASK Education and Monitoring Follow-up clinical team.
The RSP be responsible for study recruitment, stages of type 1 diabetes education, and communicating the importance of monitoring to prevent complications at diagnosis.
The RSP will conduct local and remote/telehealth study visits with the participants to monitor them for progression to a T1D diagnosis and/or inform study participants of clinical trial or treatment options to delay onset.
A successful candidate will professionally collaborate with the study team of researchers and investigators to effectively monitor and educate study participants.

Key Responsibilities: Assist ASK Follow-up Coordinators and study team with conducting all aspects of study protocol. Performs various administrative and operational duties involved in clinical research recruitment, data collection and documentation, education and monitoring of participants.
Tracks, coordinates and conducts follow-up visits Implements clinical research data collection protocols, including phlebotomy, clinical measurements, and interviews with children and their parents. Educates parents and children on pathophysiology and signs/symptoms of type 1 diabetes and celiac disease, home-glucose monitoring with glucometer and continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Performs Oral Glucose Tolerance Tests (OGTTs) and Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) placement.
Interpret, review and discuss study results with study investigators and study participants Supports other bilingual clinical staff in translation of study documents and development of culturally specific strategies to ensure understanding and adherence to the study protocol by Spanish speaking family members. Adheres to and participates in ensuring the integrity of data collected.
Reviews and resolves incomplete or missing data/documents to ensure accuracy and completeness of data. Work Location: Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes on CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
The work schedule is 8-5 Monday-Friday.
This position will need to be available one evening a week and one Saturday a month to conduct study visits.





Why Join Us: The Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes (BDC) specializes in type 1 diabetes research and care for children and adults.
Clinicians, clinical researchers, and basic biomedical scientists collaborate at the BDC to find the most effective treatment, prevention, and cure for type 1 diabetes.
Founded by Marvin and Barbara Davis in 1978, it is currently one of the largest diabetes institutes in the world.
The Center provides state of the art care to over 7,500 children and adults with diabetes as well as provides inpatient care to patients seen at Children's Hospital Colorado.

The Autoimmunity Screening for Kids (ASK) Program is a jointly funded research project from Breakthrough T1D (formerly known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)) and the Helmsley Charitable Trust (HCT) to continue a large-scale screening in children and adults who live in the United States.
The study aims to identify those at risk for two childhood autoimmune diseases--type 1 diabetes (T1D) and celiac disease (CD).
Children identified to be at risk for T1D are offered enrollment into the ASK Education and Monitoring Follow-up study with the goal of preventing acute and long-term complications associated with diagnosis.


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Medical: Multiple plan options Dental: Multiple plan options Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) Holiday Days: 10/year Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.





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We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.
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Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications: Intermediate Professional:

Bachelor's degree in any field One (1) year clinical research or related experience Spanish reading, writing and speaking fluency required. Senior Professional:

Bachelor's degree in any field Two (2) years of clinical research or related experience Spanish reading, writing and speaking fluency required. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in science or health related field Two (2) years of clinical research or related experience Pediatric phlebotomy/IV experience or willingness to complete competency within 3 months of hire. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge and understanding of federal regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution Outstanding customer service skills Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical terminology Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information How to Apply: For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1.
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

2.
Curriculum vitae / Resume

3.
Three to five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: The Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes Human Resources at ******





Screening of Applications Begins: Immediately and continue until the position is filled.
For best consideration, apply by 9/13/24 Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as Intermediate: $51,956 - $66,088 Senior: $56,169 - $71,447 The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
This position may be eligible for overtime compensation depending on the level.

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In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.







Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category : Research Services Primary Location : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21780 - SOM-BDC Clinical Epi Research Schedule : Full-time Posting Date : Sep 4, 2024 Unposting Date : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: The Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes Human Resources Posting Contact Email: ****** Position Number: 00827136