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Research Assistant II

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Why Us?

With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions, clinically differentiated programs and unsurpassed customer service. Hanger's Patient Care segment is the largest owner and operator of O&P patient care clinics nationwide. Through its Products & Services segment, Hanger distributes branded and private label O&P devices, products and components, and provides rehabilitative solutions to the broader market. With 160 years of clinical excellence and innovation, Hanger's vision is to lead the orthotic and prosthetic markets by providing superior patient care, outcomes, services and value. Collectively, Hanger employees touch thousands of lives each day, helping people achieve new levels of mobility and freedom.

Could This Be For You?

The role of the Research Assistant is to work within Hanger Clinic’s Department of Clinical and Scientific Affairs contributing to the design and implementation of patient engagement strategies, develop Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG), and establish outcomes tracking and analysis capabilities across Hanger Clinic.

Your Impact

Perform data collection, data entry, and analysis to be utilized to in programs across Hanger
Conduct literature reviews with minimal direction and supervision
Assist in the preparation both grant and IRB submissions with minimal direction
Setup and maintain data bases to be used by multiple teams
Interface in person and electronically with both internal and external clinical, administrative and executive personnel
Manage and respond to project related communications proactively and timely
Provide administrative and data support to clinical teams by assisting project teams in the completion of assigned project activities
Attend project meetings as required
Assist with travel arrangements

Minimum Qualifications

Required

HS degree of equivalent
Minimum of 4 years of related experience.

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree

Additional Success Factors

Exhibit good written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail
Critical thinking skills
Strong knowledge in mathematics
Basic understanding of the orthotic and prosthetic profession
Basic knowledge of MS Office suite programs
Demonstrate high ethical standards regarding confidential patient and billing information
Act with integrity in all ways and at all times, remaining honest, transparent, and respectful in all relationships.
Keep the patient at the center of everything that you do, building lifelong trust.
Foster open collaboration and constructive dialogue with everyone around you.
Continuously innovate new solutions, influencing and responding to change.
Focus on superior outcomes, and calibrate work processes for outstanding results.

Our Investment in You

Competitive Compensation Packages
8 Paid National Holidays & 4 additional Floating Holidays
PTO that includes Vacation and Sick time
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
401k Savings and Retirement Plan
Paid Parental Bonding Leave for New Parents
Flexible Work Schedules and Part-time Opportunities
Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
Mentorship Programs- Mentor and Mentee
Student Loan Repayment Assistance by Location
Relocation Assistance
Regional & National traveling CPO/CO/CP opportunities
Volunteering for Local and National events such as Hanger’s BAKA Bootcamp and EmpowerFest

Hanger, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship. All conditions and privileges of employment are administered to all employees without discrimination or harassment because of race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, special disabled veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. The company will comply with all applicable state or local fair employment laws that forbid discrimination or harassment on the basis of other protected characteristics. Retaliation against any employee for filing or supporting a complaint of discrimination or harassment is prohibited.

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What You Should Know About Research Assistant II, Hanger, Inc.

If you're passionate about research and want to make a significant impact, consider joining Hanger, Inc. as a Research Assistant II in Austin! Known for our dedication to Empowering Human Potential, we are a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic services, making a difference in the lives of patients every day. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing patient engagement strategies alongside our Clinical and Scientific Affairs team. You'll have the opportunity to conduct literature reviews, manage data collection and analysis, and assist in preparing grant and IRB submissions. The Research Assistant II position requires a keen attention to detail and critical thinking skills as you help establish outcomes tracking capabilities across Hanger Clinic. With a minimum of four years of relevant experience, a high school diploma is required, while a bachelor’s degree is preferred. You'll also need strong communication skills and a basic understanding of the orthotic and prosthetic field. At Hanger, we believe in supporting our employees, which is why we offer competitive compensation, flexible work schedules, and generous benefits like paid parental leave and student loan repayment assistance. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to exceptional patient care, Hanger, Inc. is the place for you!

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What are the responsibilities of a Research Assistant II at Hanger, Inc.?

As a Research Assistant II at Hanger, Inc., you will be responsible for data collection, entry, and analysis utilized in various programs across the organization. You will also conduct literature reviews, assist with grant and IRB submissions, and maintain databases. This role requires proactive communication with internal and external teams and providing administrative support to clinical teams.