Senior PV Physician I

Ergomed; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global clinical services company is seeking a Senior Pharmacovigilance Physician to oversee medical reviews of safety reports and develop pharmacovigilance procedures. The role involves mentoring junior physicians and providing medical advice to project teams. Ideal candidates will be medically qualified with experience in pharmacovigilance, strong communication skills, and advanced English proficiency.

Servicios

Training and career development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Formación

• Previous experience in pharmacovigilance is required.
• Ability to review PBRERs and DSURs is essential.
• Advanced English (spoken and written) skills are necessary.

Responsabilidades

• Medical review of individual case safety reports (ICSRs).
• Writing and reviewing signal detection reports.
• Mentoring junior PV Physicians.

Conocimientos

Signal detection activities

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Cross-cultural teamwork

Educación

Medical qualification as a physician

Herramientas

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

We are PrimeVigilance (part of Ergomed Group), a specialised mid-size pharmacovigilance service provider initially established in 2008. We are proud to have achieved global organic growth year after year, with staff based across Europe, North America and Asia all covering services within: Medical Information, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance.

PrimeVigilance provides first class support to our small to large pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners maintaining long lasting relationships and becoming one of the global leaders in its fields. We cover all therapy areas including medical devices.

We love investing in our staff by providing an excellent training and development platform. We value employee experience, well-being and mental health and we acknowledge that a healthy work life balance is a critical factor for employee satisfaction and in turn nurtures an environment from which a high-quality client service can be achieved.

Job Description

The Senior Pharmacovigilance (PV) Physician I is responsible for medical review of ICSSRs, writing and/or reviewing signal detection reports, writing and or reviewing aggregate reports (DSURS, PSURS, PBRERs. PADERS), reviewing risk management reports (RMPs) and mentoring junior PV Physicians. The Senior PV Physician I is also expected to support the QPPV in medical aspects and safety issues as may be requiredby Company or Client.

For the Client

• To review and approve post-marketing Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) and Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reports for medical/causality assessment. Review includes coding, assessment of seriousness, listedness/expectedness and Company causality, as well as writing of Company comment, follow-up questions and Analysis of Similar Events, when required. Including completion of all required supporting documentation such as trackers.
• To complete the adverse event tracker for all ICSSR reports
• To act as a Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance or support the Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (if not medically qualified) in the medical understanding and evaluation of any safety issues
• To review and approve literature screening search strategy
• To review articles to determine if they contain ICSSR/SAEs related to the relevant Medicinal Product or other safety related findings
• To cooperate in the preparation of and provide input in Risk Management Plans
• Supporting/to lead the preparation of responses to regulatory authority requests
• Can act as EEA QPPV and/or Deputy for up to 2 clients if required.
• To review and provide input in Periodic Safety Update Reports, Development Safety Update Reports, ACOs or Annual Safety Reports.
• To act as Company Lead in a specific pharmacovigilance area requiring medical input (e.g. for preparationof reference safety information – Company Core Data Sheet)
• Actively participate in the Drug Safety Review Committee - signal detection and risk evaluation process for Client company medicinal products in the product's life cycle. Serves on Client’s advisory and scientific committees.

For the Company

• To support the preparation of PV procedures
• To provide training and mentoring of junior PV Physicians
• To provide medical advice and input to project teams on daily basis
• Continuously working on the development of the procedures on the company level
• Preparing or contributing to the preparation of signalling related company procedures
• The Senior PV Physician will support the Director of Projects, as well as the QPPV, on a day to day basis as needed
• Supporting the Medical Director in training and mentoring on signalling activities

Qualifications

• The PV Physician should be medically qualified as a physician
• Previousexperience in pharmacovigilance
• Ability to review different aggregate report types including PBRERs and DSURs
• Expertise in signal detection activities is essential
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan, organise, prioritise and execute multiple tasks
• Ability to work effectively cross-culturally and cross-functionally and value the importance of teamwork
• Communication skills
• Presentation skills
• English - advanced (spoken, written)
• Advanced literacy (MS Office)

Additional Information

Why PrimeVigilance

We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion by creating an equal opportunities workplace and a human-centric environment where people of all cultural backgrounds, genders and ages can contribute and grow.

To succeed we must work together with a human first approach. Why? because our people are our greatest strength leading to our continued success on improving the lives of those around us.

We offer:

• Training and career development opportunities internally
• Strong emphasis on personal and professional growth
• Friendly, supportive working environment
• Opportunity to work with colleagues based all over the world, with English as the company language

Our core values are key to how we operate, and if you feel they resonate with you then PrimeVigilance could be a great company to join!

• Quality
• Integrity & Trust
• Drive & Passion
• Agility & Responsiveness
• Belonging
• Collaborative Partnerships

Come and join us in this exciting journey to make a positive impact in patient’s lives. We look forward to welcoming your application.