Fortrea's Clinical Research Unit in Leeds is where life-saving medicines begin their journey.
Job Overview
Responsible for handling all public inquiries pertaining to study participation. Schedules screening appointments for suitable participants. This is a Bank (0-hours) position, where work is offered based on clinic demand.
Summary Of Responsibilities
Receiving and placing calls from and to potential study participants.
Enter medical history and demographic information from potential study participants into computerized database.
Communicate study information to potential participants.
Telephone screen potential participants against the requirements for each study.
Schedule screening appointments for potentially qualified participants.
Confirm screening appointments.
Liaise with screening department as and when needed.
Cross train across other areas of the department as needed.
May attend outreach programs to recruit participants.
Escalate any concerns or problems to senior members of the team as appropriate.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Educated to GCSE or ‘O’ level standard.
Knowledgeable in computer programs (e.g. word processing).
Strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to follow precise directions and read from a script.
High degree of professionalism and customer service.
Experience (Minimum Required)
1 – 2 years in customer service or call Centre.
Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
Physical Demands/Work Environment
Regularly required to sit.
Must be able to see (distinguish colors) and hear to meet the job requirements.
Must have excellent command of the English language in both oral and written form at all locations.
Must be able to use hands to finger, handle or touch objects, tools or controls, including a computer keyboard, for up to 6 hours per day.
Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
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