Description
Summary:
The Center for Veterans Research and Education (CVRE), whose mission is to help support
innovative research and education initiatives that improve the health and well-being of Veterans, is
seeking a Research Health Coach.
Position Description:
The RAMP Research Health Coach will assist the research team in delivering telehealth
programs teaching mind body skills to Veterans to help them manage their chronic pain. The
program explores the important connection between our bodies and minds, and how to use this
special connection to manage pain more effectively. The RAMP program involves 9 facilitated group sessions including education and training in different tools and strategies.
Requirements
Responsibilities: Major duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the
following:
- Deliver intervention program sessions.
- Facilitate 1.5-hour intervention program sessions
- Follow an IRB approved protocol and facilitator manual
- Track and communicate with participants throughout the study, answering questions.
- Provide materials (physical, electronic) to participants as directed.
- Maintain timely completion of regulatory documents.
- Participate in data collection for approved protocols.
- Handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality, and be in compliance with HIPAA, state and federal regulations for conducting research with human subjects.
- Participate in study meetings and communicate on a regular basis with the coordinating team.
- Perform complex tasks, coordinate processes and get involved in decision-making.
- Other duties assigned.
***Applicant must include a cover letter
