Senior Pharmacovigilance Specialist (Home Working) Project

Job Description

Manage pharmacovigilance cases through call intake, documentation and case processing. Perform initial assessment of seriousness, expectedness, causality and reportability of adverse events, write accurate and complete narratives, report cases in accordance with internal guidelines,SOPsandGlobalsafety regulations. Performcase quality check andsignal detection activities. May act as client contact for case management and reporting functions.Maintain distinctive quality and commitment as the operating philosophy in carrying out all processes. Continually seek out ways to enhance customer service experience both internally and externally.

• Assist call intake staff with call management and documentation of pharma,and vaccineproducts as needed.
• Conduct daily case processing of adverse event cases.

Pharmacovigilance Case Processing

• Case and event assessment
• Identifyevents and code using MedDRA
• Determine seriousness and expectedness of each event.
• Determine overall case assessment of seriousness and expectedness.
• Perform assessment review, capture causality
• Case follow-up activities
• Identify information to be collected during follow-up
• Conduct follow-up calls and prepare written communications to obtain follow-up information
• MedWatch, CIOMS, E2B Preparation
• Conduct daily review of medical information cases
• Write case narratives and review MedWatch/CIOMS/E2B forms
• Provide signal detection analysis within aggregate reports

Case QC Review

• Perform in-line case QC review including the following, but not limited to:
• Report Type/Reportability
• Event MedDRA coding
• Seriousness and expectedness at the event and case level
• Accuracy and completeness of the narrative
• Provide feedback for development of training material as needed

Client Interaction

• Address client questions on case management and processes
• Complete client notifications as required for case management
• Develop training materials, conduct training presentations and on-the-job training for Call Center, Medical Information and Pharmacovigilance staff
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Flexible leadership style and team building skills
• Proficient computer knowledge and computer keyboarding skills including intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Working knowledge and understanding of thelegal,regulatoryand pharmacovigilanceenvironment within pharmaceutical industry
• Excellent internal and external customer service skills
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with clients and internal staff
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent organization, prioritization, project management and delegation skills; with strong attention to detail
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Able to occasionally work extended and/or flexible schedule to meet client requirements
• RN, RPh, or PharmD, DVM or equivalentor life science degree
• Preferred: 3 years of experience in an acute healthcare or community pharmacy or pharmaceutical industry experience
• Required:Minimum3yearsDrug safety experience
• Required: Management experience
• Preferred: Experience working with safety databases

Additional Information

Candidate must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

This is fixed term contract through June 30th, 2022.

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