• Job Description

  Req#: R5849

  The OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI) is an independent, non-profit 501(c)3 uniquely positioned as both an academic research center and clinical research site servicing industry research. Research conducted at the OrthoCarolina Research Institute allows the physicians of OrthoCarolina,PA to offer the best available options, treatments, and cost savings identified through evidence-based research. Our research findings are repeatedly published worldwide for the betterment of orthopedics.

  We are currently searching for a Medical Grant Writer to work with our OrthoCarolina Research Institute (OCRI) team in the Charlotte office location.

  The OCRI Medical Grant Writer will research opportunities, develop partnerships with key stakeholders and write full proposals to generate operational revenue to impact and further the mission of the OrthoCaroline Research Institute. This individual is dedicated to mission of advancing orthopedic research and education and should have excellent research and communication skills and an ability to connect the organizations mission to the needs of the funder. Duties include:

  • Responsible for all aspects of raising support from foundations, government or society funding sources
  • Research and planning: identify prospects and develop effective solicitation strategies to secure funding for priority initiatives
  • Write and coordinate full grant proposals and reports to foundations, societies and government determined by the grants calendar and reporting requirements
  • Garner information to be incorporated into case statements, letters of intent, proposals and reports from key stakeholders.
  • Works to establish long-term partnerships and strengthen existing relationships that will result in funding for immediate and long-term goals
  • Foster the growth and implementation of best practices for all grant related functions, including proposal writing, budget development and data integrity
  • Strategically link institution and programmatic initiatives with opportunities for fundraising
  • Draft grant proposals and supporting documents based on the funding requirements of the organization.

  This individual needs the ability to work in a fast paced environment with pressured deadlines while prioritizing work flow for maximum productivity.

  A career at OrthoCarolina will provide you with opportunities for career advancement, dedicated peer support, and continuing education. Our company is committed to providing our employees with the utmost positive work environment. Benefits offered include:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Life insurance
  • Short/Long term disability insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Home/Auto insurance
  • Voluntary Accident/Cancer insurance
  • Voluntary Legal Shield/Identity Theft
  • Health Advocate – Employee Benefit Resource
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Profit sharing plan

  OrthoCarolina is one of the nation’s leading independent academic orthopedics practices serving North and South Carolina and the Southeast since 1922. OrthoCarolina provides compassionate and comprehensive musculoskeletal care including operative and non-operative care, diagnostic imaging and rehabilitative therapy. Widely known for musculoskeletal research and training, OrthoCarolina physicians have specialized expertise in foot and ankle, hip and knee, shoulder and elbow, spine, sports medicine, hand, pediatric orthopedics, and physical medicine and rehabilitation. We commit to improving the lives of all we serve, by providing premier patient care and compassionate, personalized service. Over 300 OrthoCarolina providers see more than one million patient visits throughout western North Carolina each year.

  Education/Experience required:

  • Bachelors degree required; Master’s degree preferred with a minimum of 2 years of experience and provable track record in successful grant research and writing.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders including physicians, administration, other staff, and funders
  • Demonstration of attention to detail, accuracy and excellent organization.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to work under pressure and deadlines.

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  Regular

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• About the company

  Expert physicians and care providers with locations throughout the region, we are one of the nation’s leading orthopedic practices and your destination for comprehensive orthopedic care.

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