Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):
High School Diploma/GED (Foreign equivalent or higher degree). Experience working in an outpatient setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in clinical research. Experience in a PT/medical office. CPR Certification. Experience with data collection methods or routines. Experience gathering patient data, maintaining research data and updating database with ability to run queries from database. Familiarity with basic medical equipment and able to measure and record vital signs. Completion of the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) and HIPAA training.
Brief Description of Duties:
The Research Analyst will be responsible for assisting with spinal cord injury participants. They will ambulate participants on a treadmill. Successful incumbent should have excellent written and interpersonal skills and has an interest in health and wellness.
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Assist spinal cord injury participants to transfer (wheelchair to mat). Control an easy-operating program-based treadmill (speed and weight support).
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Introduce research project to potential spinal cord injury participants.
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Facilitate project-related coordination among participants and members of the research team.
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Measure blood pressure, heart rate and record data. Report abnormal vital signs to PT or PI (high BP, dizziness, etc).
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Record research data and patient data entry.
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Post professional treadmill training and apply skills acquired from course with supervision.
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Other duties as assigned.
Special Notes:
This is a part time appointment. FLSA Nonexempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Evening and weekend work will be required at times. **Frequently assists with transferring participants to and from wheelchair to mat and walking/stepping. Flexible work schedule (discussed upon interview).
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Department/Hiring Area: School of Health Technology - RRAMP Lab-The Research Foundation for The State University of New York at Stony Brook
Schedule: Per Diem Shift: Variable Shift Hours: Hours will vary between 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pass Days: Variable
Salary: Commensurate with experience within the range of $15 - $18/Hour.
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