Medical Research Assistant at JOJE Hospital

Job Summary

• Create a research plan and budget, outlining places, areas, time, and expenses involved in carrying out a particular research, identifying challenges and suggesting ways to tackle them beforehand to avoid hindrances Identify relevant potential participants, educate them on research procedures and possible dangers to get them psychologically

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain confidential patient files; implement EHR systems to automate patient records management for the purposes of meaningful use.
• Conduct intake and triage of medical histories for new and returning patients.
• Record patient's medical history, vital statistics and information into charts and EMR.
• Perform appointment scheduling and registration for patients as well as update patient demographic and insurance information.
• Perform tests (EKGs), as per protocol.

Requirements:

• Minimum academic qualification of a bachelor's degree in a health-related field and/or medical technician certification is necessary for the qualification
• High thinking capacity to brainstorm and identify the most effective solutions to clinical issues
• Good organizational skills to maintain orderliness in compiling research data for testing and presentation
• Must be goal oriented to work tirelessly towards achieving research goals in the midst of challenges
• Time management skills to produce research results within a given time frame, to enhance productivity