Research Occupational Therapist, Full Time
Apply NowCompany: Burke Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: White Plains, NY 10605
Description:
Responsibilities:
Participate in the activities of the research team with clinical trials focused on rehabilitation outcomes in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Administer a battery of assessment instruments and/or treatment procedures according to specific research protocol(s).
Support managing participant schedules, ensure adherence to study protocols, and facilitate communication between participants and research staff.
Track subject performance during treatment and follow-up with subjects per protocol.
Provide in-person and remote visits/sessions to subjects enrolled in research trials. Some travel to participants' homes may be required if necessary.
Provide study training to subjects and caregivers per protocol.
Ensure data integrity and accuracy throughout the trial process, and for maintaining detailed records of trial progress.
Ensure that trial resources are efficiently used and adhere to budgetary constraints.
Assist in maintaining supporting documentation for submission to the IRB.
Prepare reports and complete monitoring / audit paperwork related to research protocols.
Recruit participants for research projects: discuss research protocols, consent, and screen (medical record and in person), as needed.
Help prepare and maintain data entry and study documentation (participant binders and databases).
Requirements:
Current New York State licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
Minimum of 2 years' experience as an OT and at least one year of experience in a research setting involving neurorehabilitation.
Knowledge of clinical trial regulations, HIPAA and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines is essential
Strong organizational and multitasking skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in health record systems
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience with electronic data capture systems and clinical trial management software
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in clinical research
Participate in the activities of the research team with clinical trials focused on rehabilitation outcomes in the inpatient and outpatient setting.
Administer a battery of assessment instruments and/or treatment procedures according to specific research protocol(s).
Support managing participant schedules, ensure adherence to study protocols, and facilitate communication between participants and research staff.
Track subject performance during treatment and follow-up with subjects per protocol.
Provide in-person and remote visits/sessions to subjects enrolled in research trials. Some travel to participants' homes may be required if necessary.
Provide study training to subjects and caregivers per protocol.
Ensure data integrity and accuracy throughout the trial process, and for maintaining detailed records of trial progress.
Ensure that trial resources are efficiently used and adhere to budgetary constraints.
Assist in maintaining supporting documentation for submission to the IRB.
Prepare reports and complete monitoring / audit paperwork related to research protocols.
Recruit participants for research projects: discuss research protocols, consent, and screen (medical record and in person), as needed.
Help prepare and maintain data entry and study documentation (participant binders and databases).
Requirements:
Current New York State licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
Minimum of 2 years' experience as an OT and at least one year of experience in a research setting involving neurorehabilitation.
Knowledge of clinical trial regulations, HIPAA and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines is essential
Strong organizational and multitasking skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in health record systems
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Experience with electronic data capture systems and clinical trial management software
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in clinical research