Multilingual Medical Information Specialist - Finnish Speaking - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

ProPharma Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multilingual Medical Information Specialist fluent in Finnish and English to join their remote Medical Information Department. In this role, you will provide high-quality medical information services, ensuring compliance with industry standards while managing inquiries and translating documents. The company values diversity and encourages a collaborative work environment where employees can thrive. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have a passion for healthcare, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in the pharmaceutical sector.

Qualifications

• C1 level in Finnish and English required.
• Completed Pharmacy or life science degree is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality Medical Information service via phone and email.
• Translate documents and manage confidential information.

Skills

Fluent in Finnish

Fluent in English

Strong translation skills

Excellent phone manner

Attention to detail

Ability to manage workload

Education

Pharmacy degree

Life science degree

Job description

Multilingual Medical Information Specialist - Finnish Speaking - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Multilingual Medical Information Specialist - Finnish Speaking - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

For the past 20 years, ProPharma has improved the health and wellness of patients by providing advice and expertise that empowers biotech, med device, and pharmaceutical organizations of all sizes to confidently advance scientific breakthroughs and introduce new therapies. ProPharma partners with its clients through an advise-build-operate model across the complete product lifecycle. With deep domain expertise in regulatory sciences, clinical research solutions, quality & compliance, pharmacovigilance, medical information, and R&D technology, ProPharma offers an end-to-end suite of fully customizable consulting solutions that de-risk and accelerate our partners’ most high-profile drug and device programs.

We’re looking for a Multilingual Medical Information Specialist to join our Medical Information Department. You will be responsible for providing a high-quality Medical Information service via phone and email following full training on designated clients/products. We’re looking for candidates who can speak and write at C1 level in both Finnish and English and we will offer the role on a full time, fully remote basis on an initial 12 month contract.

The Day-to-day

• Answering technical questions received by phone, letter, e mail and fax in respect of designated products in an accurate, confident and professional manner.
• Complying with the specific Working Practices as agreed with clients.
• Recognising adverse events and defective product reports and handling and reporting these in strict compliance with agreed ProPharma SOPs and WPs.
• Translating English documents into the target language or vice versa, and delivering these translated responses either on the phone or in writing and quality checking these.
• Using existing standard responses to prepare medical information correspondence (via client databases) or taking responsibility for liaising with the Medical Information Support Services (MISS) department to request the generation of medical information correspondence.
• Logging all enquiries in an accurate, comprehensive and timely fashion.
• Managing confidential information in line with Data Privacy regulations.
• Maintaining awareness of, and ensuring compliance with, the legal requirements and professional guidelines associated with the provision of medical information on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Performing quality checks on Adverse Events, Product Quality Complaints, correspondence to ensure accuracy in all areas of the job.

We’re Looking For

• A completed Pharmacy or life science degree.
• Mother tongue/ C1 level in target language and fluency in English.
• Strong translation skills.
• Excellent phone manner.
• Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work unsupervised.

We celebrate our differences and strive to create a workplace where each person can be their authentic self. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Employees are encouraged to unleash their innovative, collaborative, and entrepreneurial spirits. With a holistic approach as an Equal Opportunity Employer, we provide a safe space where all employees feel empowered to succeed.