PH2S/HealthNow Clinical Research Assistant 2 Job at The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

cGIrQ1hVYWVBTlk5Z1RPVVNSNmlpRE0rQlE9PQ==
  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

PH2S/HealthNow Clinical Research Assistant (CRA) 2 serves as a health promotion advocate in the Emergency Department’s HealthNow Program, a population health-focused program using a systemic approach to address health needs in a more proactive way. Participates in identifying and intervening with populations most at risk for threats to health and well-being at the earliest opportunity and helping them connect with community resources to improve health outcomes. Under the direction of the Program Leadership, and in cooperation with all the members of the patient care teams, performs a wide range of clinical-support and administrative functions. In a professional manner, interviews patients to elicit health needs history; administers questionnaire in a courteous, professional, and empathetic manner; coordinates point-of-care testing as applicable; referring to appropriate HealthNow Program team members for further referral to community resources; maintains patients records ensuring strict confidentiality; maintains appropriate tracking and reporting systems; collects, analyzes and compiles data for inclusion in progress reports. Supports various community-based clinical research studies; assists with the organization and maintenance of study files and documents; assists with the timely and accurate data entry of study specific data. The CRA is responsible for carrying out successful screening of patients presenting to the Ohio State University (OSU) Wexner Medical Center facilities various health related services such as addiction, infectious disease testing, harm reduction education, addressing non-clinical barriers preventing engagement with the health system and utilizing inclusion and exclusion criteria for participation in the clinical services and research studies. The CRA will be trained to provide education and services for health promotion and education. Additionally, the CRA may work in a variety of settings as necessary to complete work as approved by medical director, relevant stakeholders, and administrators that promote implementation, system redesign, education and quality initiatives. Essential Functions: Screen patients and receive referrals for patients potentially eligible for HealthNow program activities. Approach patients and explain HealthNow program processes/services. May consent and enroll participants in eligible research studies. Complete system approved point of care clinical and confirmatory tests for diagnostic screening and assessment Refer the patient to the next level of care or linkage services as indicated. Approximately 70%: Clinical Role Address patient concerns through active listening and escalate as needed to the care team. Research and remain up to date on available services/programs both within and outside of the OSU network that may benefit patients in order to successfully match patient needs with resources. Maintain appropriate tracking and reporting systems and complete other related duties as assigned. Work closely with health care team members to ensure referrals are completed and patients' needs are assessed. The CRA employs motivational interviewing (MI), open ended questions and client centered counseling to collect patient information and ensure the necessary information is promptly passed on to the linkage coordinator or the care team. This role involves multi-disciplinary teams and collaboration. Approximately 30%: Research Role Provides assistance in support of clinical research studies being conducted in the Department of Emergency Medicine; participates in the recruitment of study participants; collects and provides relevant data to be used in assessing eligibility of patients for participation in protocols; assists with administration of informed consent process; assists with cognitive testing both clinically and for research visits; assists principal investigator (PI) and sub-investigator with continuity of care of study patients during and between clinic visits; assists with collection, entering, maintenance and reporting of clinical research data; assists with analysis and interpretation of research data; enters protocol, medical history, and demographic information abstracted from patient charts into appropriate data capturing system; enters patient clinical data into electronic medical record system; reviews data and progress notes with research specialists, clinical research coordinators, principal investigator and sponsor agencies as appropriate; composes and responds to correspondence from principal investigators; prepares appropriate protocol files for data audits; assists with development of data collection plan and forms for new research protocols; prepares summaries of research results for protocol evaluation, abstract and manuscripts.

By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Jooble to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.
See Sonicjobs Privacy Policy at and Terms & Conditions at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

Job Tags

Full time,

Similar Jobs

Spectra Tech

Nuclear Criticality Safety Engineer Job at Spectra Tech

 ...Nuclear Criticality Safety Nuclear Criticality Safety I-III: Knows and applies fundamental practices and procedures particular to criticality safety. Work is governed by standard procedures, policies, or discipline techniques. Analysis work is varied and somewhat difficult... 

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

Hematology Oncology Hartford - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant Job at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

 ...Hartford HealthCare, the largest and most integrated healthcare system in Connecticut, has a new opportunity for an Oncology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, to join our growing team to provide value-based care to Oncology Patients primarily in outpatient... 

The Staff Pad

HIM (Health Information Management) Coder - Fully Remote! Job at The Staff Pad

 ...partnered with Blue Ridge Medical Center in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Blue Ridge Medical Center is seeking an experienced Health Information Management (HIM) Coder to join our team in a fully remote capacity. This individual will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing,... 

TechOp Solutions International

Jr. FOIA Analyst (on site) Job at TechOp Solutions International

 ...our team. This role is vital in assisting government clients with their Freedom of Information...  ..., and preparing documentsConduct data entry and maintain accurate records of incoming...  ...government contracting requirementsSeniority level Seniority level Entry levelEmployment... 

TotalMed Allied

Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,978 per week Job at TotalMed Allied

 ...TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Falls Church, Virginia. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Respiratory Therapist ~ Discipline: Allied Health Professional ~ Start Date: 07/21/2025~ Duration: 13 weeks...