Clinical Research Coordinator, Entry Level

USF Health

. Provide direct support to the lead coordinator or lead simple-to-moderate site-level projects .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeTampa • Florida • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $53,000 - $62,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting clinical assessments, coordinating clinical trial activities, and ensuring compliance with research protocols and regulations. Proficient in managing study participant interactions and maintaining accurate site documentation.

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Clinical AssessmentsStudy Protocol ImplementationPatient Screening and EnrollmentCompliance MonitoringCommunication and Collaboration

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Hard Skills

PhlebotomySample ProcessingVital Signs MeasurementECG AdministrationResearch Data Collection

Soft Skills

Guidance to StaffCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Site Study DocumentsInventory Management Systems

Industry Keywords

Clinical TrialsSOPsHIPAARegulatory ComplianceClinical Research

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct support to the lead coordinator or lead simple-to-moderate site-level projects
Perform patient clinical assessments for clinical trial visits and coordinate scheduling with vendors, departments, and outside facilities
Screen, enroll, and retain study participants
Conduct study visits and collect research data
Implement assigned study protocol procedures and activities
Communicate and collaborate with study and clinical teams
Prepare and submit site study documents
Assist with site monitoring visits, audits, and inspections
Maintain site inventory and follow up with vendors, including lab and medical record retrieval
Monitor study activity for compliance with protocols, SOPs, HIPAA, and applicable regulations
Provide guidance to less experienced site staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Employment eligibility in the U.S.
Related work experience may not substitute for required licensure, certification, or registration, where applicable
Ability to perform delegated clinical assessments, including phlebotomy, sample processing, vitals, and ECGs, per assigned protocols
Knowledge of clinical research protocols, site SOPs, applicable regulations, and HIPAA

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan options
Employee and dependent tuition programs
Generous leave
Employee perks and discounts