Clinical Research Coordinators provide support, coordination and leadership for FDA regulated studies which may involve industry-sponsored Phase I, II, III and IV clinical trials, government-funded clinical research, and investigator-initiated clinical research (collectively referred to as "clinical research involving human subjects"). They ensure smooth, accurate progress of clinical studies from the planning and approval stages through study completion and post-study closure. Incumbents prepare documentation for submission for review by the Institutional Review Board (IRB), recruit and screen study participants, coordinate their clinical treatment and follow-up care, and help facilitate their continued participation; abstract data from medical records and other sources