Arizona Emergency Medicine Research CenterResearch Associate
Jun. 2012 - Nov. 2012Tucson, Arizona- Screening of patient diagnoses, management, and chief complaints for enrollment towards active clinical research trials in the Emergency Room.
- Communication with paramedics, nursing staff, physicians in training, and attending physicians to obtain potential candidates.
- Review of laboratory tests, patient care documentation, point-of-care diagnostic testing to determine candidacy based on inclusion or exclusion criteria.
- Obtained emergency consent and inclusion of candidates into research studies for major life-threatening diseases such as cardiac chest pain, strokes, transient ischemic attacks, and traumatic brain injury.