Clinical Research Specialist - Clinical Orthopedics

The Houston Methodist Orthopedics team is looking for a Clinical Research Specialist to join our team. We are seeking an experienced, motivated professional who is passionate about clinical research and understands the importance of data-driven results. This position requires the ability to develop and manage clinical research protocols within an orthopedic setting. The successful candidate will be an organized problem-solver with a dedication to patient care.Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in science or related field, at least one year of clinical research experience in an orthopedic setting, and experience with clinical research software. Knowledge of patient safety regulations and clinical trial design is also necessary. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are looking for a creative, highly organized individual with exceptional communication skills. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and manage clinical research protocols within an orthopedic setting.
2. Ensure compliance with patient safety regulations and clinical trial design.
3. Utilize clinical research software to organize and analyze data.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best care for patients.
5. Maintain organized records and reports of research activities.
6. Monitor and evaluate the progress of research.
7. Communicate research results with team members and other stakeholders.
8. Develop creative solutions to research challenges.
9. Effectively communicate with patients and families.
10. Maintain a professional and ethical approach to research activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Research Specialist - Clinical Orthopedics in Houston, TX, USA is $77,000 to $120,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the specialist, the size and location of the employer, and the complexity of the research project.

Houston Methodist Hospital is the flagship quaternary care hospital of Houston Methodist academic medical center. Located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, Houston Methodist Hospital was established in 1919 during the height of the Spanish influenza epidemic as an outreach ministry of Methodist Episcopal Church. Houston Methodist comprises eight hospitals, an academic institute, a primary care group, and more than 300 locations throughout greater Houston. The hospital has consistently ranked as "One of America's Best Hospitals" according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital has earned worldwide recognition in multiple specialties including cardiovascular surgery, cancer, epilepsy treatment and organ transplantation. Houston Methodist System changed its official name to Houston Methodist in 2013.