Clinical Trials Coordinator

Latrobe Regional Health is a leading provider of health care services across the Gippsland Region

About the role

Are you seeking a rewarding and diverse Clinical Trial Coordinator role in a leading regional hospital? Join the Research team at Latrobe Regional Health, where we value our employees by providing a safe and supportive workplace culture that enables you to thrive.

Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) is looking for Clinical Trials Coordinator to join our growing team on a part-time (0.8EFT) or full tme basis, fixed term basis for 12 months with potential for extension.

Working Together | We will respond to challenges together to create a safe, quality health service

The role of the Clinical Trial Coordinator is:

• Coordinating and implementing oncology clinical and teletrials at LRH a
• Integrating information from the sponsor, investigator and oncology teams with a significant degree of project management and administrative processes.
• Efficiently organise patient screening, consent, visits and admissions, while simultaneously assessing and meeting the holistic needs of study patients.
• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive study files, clinical documentation and related records both in hard copy and within the clinical trials management system (CTMS) as appropriate. Resolve queries expediently.
• Collate data and manage budgets as required using spreadsheets and databases

• Preparing ethics and governance applications.
• To monitor and track trial activity and provide reports of this activity as necessary.

About you

Ideal candidates for this role will have:

• A high level of initiation, flexibility, organisation and the ability to work independently across a range of tasks

• A degree in Nursing or equivalent; Or evidence of Project Management; Or evidence of further education including post-graduate certification/diploma/continuous professional development specific to clinical research or relevant to the role.

• Experience in clinical research or clinical trials.
• Able to communicate effectively and professionally with all key stakeholders including investigators, health care providers, patients and research participants.
• Highly organised with a proven ability to prioritise tasks in a busy research environment.
• Able to make assessments of patient suitability for a clinical trial from the nursing perspective.
• Ability to discuss complex research topics with patients and/or their family members in a sensitive and professional manner that recognises their holistic needs.

• Research experience including working knowledge of Australian and International statutory and regulatory requirements including

Latrobe Regional Health offers a range of benefits including:

• Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
• Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
• Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.
• A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.
• Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing
• Access to discounted gym membership and fitness services through Fitness Passport Services.

Interested about this exciting opportunity, but want more information? We encourage you to contact Jhodie Duncan, Research  and Partnerships General Manager via email: jhodie.duncan@lrh.com.au for a confidential discussion.

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About us

Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.

LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation. Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre.

Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion completed in March 2024, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.

Diversity and inclusion

We embrace workforce diversity and actively encourage applications from across our community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all genders and gender identities and people with disabilities. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted via email: AboriginalHealthUnit@lrh.com.au 

How to apply

Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Please click the APPLY button to be directed to our Careers page for direct application. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume.

Applications close: 17th July 2026

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Before commencement, the successful applicant will

Provide evidence of an original and valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and a current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.