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Sr. Community Research Liaison (Elk's Preschool Vision Screener)
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled
Job Location:
Portland
Date Posted:
06/20/2026
Hours Worked Per Week:
40
Shift:
Day Shift
Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months
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Job Summary Sr. Community Research Liaison (Elk's Preschool Vision Screener)
US-OR-Portland Requisition ID:
2026-39343
Position Category:
Research
Job Type:
Research
Position Type:
Regular Part-Time
Posting Department:
Casey Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology
Posting Salary Range:
$23.18-$33.02/hour, commensurate with education and experience.
Posting FTE:
0.40
Posting Schedule:
Work schedule is 16 hours/week flex time. Some travel and weekend work will be required.
HR Mission:
School of Medicine
Drug Testable:
No Department Overview Thanks to longtime and generous support from the Oregon State Elks Association, we provide free vision screenings to about 8,000 preschool children each year. The screenings detect eye diseases that are most successfully treated while the child's visual system is still developing, before age 5. They also help provide vision correction for children who need it. Learn more about the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program here. This research project facilitates free eye screens for preschool children (3-5-years old) throughout the state in partnership with the Oregon State Elks and the Oregon Head Starts. Approximately 15% of the screened children are referred for a complete eye exam. This person will go to Oregon Head Starts and Oregon public libraries and perform vision screenings. They will also manage Elks volunteers who come to assist with the screenings. They will be responsible for tracking accurate screening results and maintaining HIPPA protected data. Function/Duties of Position Travel statewide to perform vision screenings using an electronic screening device for the Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program. Must be comfortable with technology and able to train Head Start staff to assist with vision screenings. This position may require overnight travel. It will also require the ability to work with a variety of people including preschool children. Maintain accurate screening records. Required Qualifications Bachelor's in relevant field AND 2 years of relevant experience OR Equivalent combination of training and experience. Proficient in university network computer applications using Windows, MS-Word, MS-Excel, etc. Knowledge of Microsoft Office, including ability to produce PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and Word mail merges. Ability to learn online CRM system. Working knowledge of medical terminology. Strong relationship building skills with patients, health plans, providers, staff, and management. Exceptional customer service skills, both in person and on the phone. Exceptional interpersonal skills, able to resolve conflicts and to problem solve between parties. Patient advocacy skills, e Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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