Medical Information Specialist

New Jersey  ‐ Onsite
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A key client of ours is seeking Medical Information Specialists in New Jersey for 12 month contracts.

Job Description:

The Medical Information Specialist is responsible for meeting the medical information needs of external customers and internal business partners as it relates to the company's products. He/she will contribute to the development of high-quality Medical Information deliverables within the team and will be a visible member of the department by collaborating cross-functionally to meet Medical Affairs objectives. This includes but is not limited to:
* Utilize clinical and scientific expertise to respond to medical information inquiries from health care professionals, patient/consumers, field staff, internal business partners and other customers
* Monitor scientific literature for potential adverse event reports; report findings to Product Safety within established timeframes
* Research and conduct detailed analyses of the scientific literature for marketed products, investigational compounds, competitor products/compounds, and related disease states. Contribute to communication, reporting and storage of findings
* Contribute to the development and revision of standard medical responses, AMCP dossiers, Q & A documents and other medical information resources
* Ensure medical accuracy of advertising, promotional and scientific materials as part of Copy Review Committee and Product Medical Review Committee, in collaboration with Medical Information Managers and Medical Directors
* Assist with and contribute to other Scientific Communications and Medical Affairs activities

Essential Functions include:
* Respond to unsolicited medical inquiries from healthcare professionals, patients/consumers, field staff and other internal business partners, regarding marketed products, investigational compounds, clinical trials and other product information
* Utilize literature evaluation skills to monitor scientific literature for potential adverse event reports; Research and conduct detailed analyses of the scientific literature for marketed products, investigational compounds, competitor products/compounds, and related disease states for use by Scientific Communications, Medical Affairs and other internal business partners. Contribute to communication, reporting and storage of literature findings
* Contribute to the development and revision of standard medical responses, AMCP dossiers, Q & A documents, and other medical information resources
* Support the Medical Information Managers and Medical Directors with CRC and PMRC processes by reviewing advertising, promotional and scientific materials for medical accuracy
* Assist with and contribute to other Scientific Communications and Medical Affairs activities, training and performance improvement initiatives

An ideal candidate will have:

* Biomedical training and education (RPh, RN - PharmD preferred).
* Superior literature database search skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience in medical writing
* Superior customer service skills
* Knowledge of U.S. regulatory standards related to pharmaceutical manufacturers' communications and dissemination of medical information, clinical trial processes and drug approval processes.
* Minimum of 1 year of experience in pharmaceutical industry-based medical information or related discipline
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office software and customer management software

PharmD preferred. Open to 3-6 months experience in Medical Information. Could be pharma, hospital or medical device industries.

If you are interested, please send an updated CV and I will be in touch.

Thank you!
Start date
07/2014
Duration
12 months
From
Real Staffing
Published at
09.07.2014
Project ID:
738701
Contract type
Freelance
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