Rizwana Malik

Experienced clinical research coordinator with 7 years at Brooke Army Medical Center, skilled in program management, regulatory compliance (FDA, IRB), and NACI-certified patient care procedures. Proven ability to operate effectively in a military healthcare environment, with expertise in data management, patient safety, and supporting infection prevention initiatives. Dedicated to advancing Department of Defense health programs, improving patient outcomes, and applying extensive research coordination experience to health program administration.

Clinical Research Coordinator - Radiation Oncology Department - Brooke Army Medical Center - San Antonio, TX

(2025-03)

• Recruited and enrolled patients in Radiation Oncology clinical trials
• Conducted baseline and longitudinal patient assessments with 6-month follow-ups
• Coordinated IRB submissions, amendments, and continuing reviews
• Maintained IRB documentation and accurate study data
• Collected, processed, stored, and shipped biological specimens in compliance with safety protocols

Clinical Research Coordinator (Burn Unit in ISR) - Brooke Army Medical Center - San Antonio, TX

(2022-10 - 2023-07)

• Led the "Save Oxygen" quality improvement project to optimize oxygen administration for burn patients based on TBSA percentage and evidence-based clinical guidelines
• Collected, verified, and maintained comprehensive patient data, including acquisition and management of current protected health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Entered, updated, and managed study data in REDCap to ensure accuracy, completeness, and data integrity
• Coordinated with clinical and administrative staff to track outcomes and support continuous patient care improvement

Clinical Research Support Team-CRT 4 Admin Working in USAISR - Brooke Army Medical Center - San Antonio, TX

(2023-08 - 2024-03)

• Coordinated DTS TDY travel for civilian, military, and contractor staff
• Managed conference logistics and in-/out-processing procedures
• Maintained Alert and Organizational Rosters
• Managed administrative records and documentation in SharePoint

Clinical Research Coordinator (Trauma Department) - Brooke Army Medical Center - San Antonio, TX

(2022-03 - 2022-07)

• Recruited and enrolled nurses and medics into the T6 Health System to enhance the accuracy and flow of patient information from the field to hospital-based care teams
• Collected and analyzed data by comparing paper documentation with electronic health system records to identify discrepancies and support system improvement

Clinical Research Coordinator (Neurology Department) - Brooke Army Medical Center - San Antonio, TX

(2020-10 - 2022-01)

• Enrolled patients and obtained informed consent in compliance with HIPAA
• Conducted VR-based cognitive pupillometry assessments for mTBI and musculoskeletal injuries and follow up monthly via phone call
• Collected and managed patient data in REDCap

Clinical Research Coordinator (Emergency Department) - Brooke Army Medical Center - San Antonio, TX

(2019-04 - 2020-09)

• Screened, recruited, and enrolled patients, obtaining informed consent while maintaining HIPAA compliance
• Entered and managed patient data in REDCap
• Collected, labeled, stored, and shipped blood and urine specimens for substance abuse research
• Conducted patient and provider interviews for opioid decision-making studies

Assistant Clinical Research Coordinator - Sleep Therapy Research - San Antonio, TX

(2017-11 - 2018-09)

• Screen, recruit, and enroll patients into study with consent and maintaining confidentiality
• Draw blood and centrifuge, safely seal into test tube and send out with temperature control and conduct ECG if necessary
• Receive drug supply for research study and record inventory quantities
• Closely monitor patient through clinical trials for adverse event or reaction and accurately track quantity of trail medication given per visit

Accounts Specialist - Multiple (Pulmonary Consultants, South Texas Renal Associates, Southwest General Hospital, Methodist Specialty and Transplant Information) - San Antonio, TX

(2015-08 - 2017-06)

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine - Sindh Medical College (1990-11) Karachi, Pakistan

Clinical Research Coordination Training - Clinical Research - Clinical Research Fastrack (2017-12) Scottsdale, AZ

Medical Administration Assistant Training - Medical Administration - Everest Institute (2014-04) San Antonio, TX

Associates in Sonography / Ultrasound Tech - Sonography/Ultrasound Technology - St.

Phillips

College (2006-06) San Antonio, TX