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Alexandra Dimidik

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented Clinical Trials Associate well-versed in coordinating operations, managing sites and drafting detailed clinical plans. Knowledgeable about action planning, database locking and standard operating procedures. Supports participant recruitment and management to meet research objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Affairs Associate

Exact Sciences Corporation
03.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing efficient project management tools. Contributed to the development of study materials, ensuring clarity and compliance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Optimized departmental processes by implementing innovative strategies and developing study materials, ensuring clarity and compliance with regulatory documents, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Developed strong client relationships with over 100 strategic partners through timely and thorough follow-up on start-up inquiries and concerns and successfully negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms for the organization.
  • Played an integral role in launching successful projects by coordinating tasks among team members while adhering closely to established timelines and budgets.
  • Established patient advocacy principles in enrollment strategies and patient-facing materials.

Clinical Trials Associate II

Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Center for Emergency Care Research and Innovation
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various clinical trials by providing timely support to research teams and facilitating smooth trial progress with meticulous attention to detail in data entry and record-keeping tasks.
  • Ensure adherence to protocols, regulations, deadlines, and quality of information while consenting and monitoring patients
  • Coordinated patient visits, and attained excellent communication with study participants, managing schedules for optimal efficiency and adherence to trial protocols while fostering a positive rapport and improving retention rates.
  • Aided in the design and implementation of recruitment strategies that increased study numbers as measured by an 80% increase in study enrollments.

Lab Collections Specialist

Cleveland Clinic
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Cultivated a professional demeanor when dealing with difficult customers, displaying empathy while remaining assertive in achieving desired outcomes and maintaining CDC safety guidelines.
  • Designed and customized safety protocol systems and patient testing strategies to prevent staff injuries and increase patient turnaround rates by testing over 200+ patients daily.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing junior team members support, guidance, and expertise as the team navigated complex collections situations.

Patient Care Coordinator

Rebecca Fitzgerald MD Dermatology
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Streamlined communication between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring responses to inquiries and concerns were met daily.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies for accurate billing and claim processing, reducing errors and financial discrepancies.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient flow of over 50 patients daily.
  • Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.

Education

Masters of Science Degree - Medical Physiology

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Bachelor of Science Degree - Psychobiology

University of California, Los Angeles [UCLA]
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Clinical Research and Monitoring
  • Contract and Budget
  • Regulatory Submissions
  • Problem Solving
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Clinical Affairs Associate

Exact Sciences Corporation
03.2022 - Current

Clinical Trials Associate II

Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Center for Emergency Care Research and Innovation
01.2021 - 02.2022

Lab Collections Specialist

Cleveland Clinic
09.2020 - 12.2020

Patient Care Coordinator

Rebecca Fitzgerald MD Dermatology
05.2019 - 08.2019

Masters of Science Degree - Medical Physiology

Case Western Reserve University

Bachelor of Science Degree - Psychobiology

University of California, Los Angeles [UCLA]
Alexandra Dimidik