Safety Physician

JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global pharmaceutical company in Singapore is seeking a Safety Physician to ensure patient safety through compliance with Pharmacovigilance. The role involves reviewing safety reports, communicating signals, and adhering to corporate procedures. Candidates should have at least 6 years of clinical experience, preferably in Neurology or Psychiatry, along with a medical degree. Strong communication and research skills are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of clinical practice is required.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred.
• Strong clinical background in Neurology/Psychiatry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Medical review of individual case safety reports.
• Accountable for medical evaluation of safety reports.
• Communicate potential safety signals timely to management.
• Adhere to Pharmacovigilance Standard Operating Procedures.
• Handle single case reports with quality and timeliness.

Skills

Clinical background

Effective communication

Time management

Drug information research skills

Team player

Education

Medical degree

Tools

ARISg

ARGUS

MedDRA

DS Navigator

Medidata Coder

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

The client, a global pharmaceutical company is now seeking aSafety Physicianto be part of their Global Patient Safety department contributing greatly to achieving good Pharmacovigilance compliance in the region and globally. The incumbent will be responsible in performing medical safety tasks to ensure the safety of patients taking their drugs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• You are responsible for the medical review of individual case safety reports (ICSRs) for all products.
• Accountable for medical evaluation/interpretation of individual safety reports and aggregate safety data of products assigned including signal detection and evaluation, regulatory safety reports (PSUR, DSUR, PBRER), and ad hoc safety review/assessments.
• You are expected to timely communicate potential safety signals to line management.
• Adhere to relevant corporate and Global Pharmacovigilance Standard Operating Procedures and Working Instructions.
• Perform good quality and timely handling of single case reports (incl. medical review, qualified follow-up in ARISg Pharmacovigilance Database).
• Keeping up to date on and communicating information from various sources in pharmacovigilance and the therapeutic areas.
• Contribute to knowledge and information-sharing within/across Therapeutic Groups and Global Pharmacovigilance.
• Participate in relevant cross-functional/organizational projects
• Participate in the preparation, review, and maintenance of Global Pharmacovigilance Standard Operating Procedures, Working Instructions, and Templates.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• A medical degree with at least 6 years of clinical practice. Pharmaceutical industry experience is high preferred. A combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• Strong clinical background. Specialization in Neurology/Psychiatry therapeutic area will be an added advantage.
• Familiar with electronic safety databases (ARISg, ARGUS), coding dictionaries (MedDRA, DS Navigator, Medidata Coder) is preferred.
• Strong and effective communication and time management skills
• Good drug information research skills and the ability to conduct online research
• Meticulous at work, self-motivated
• Good team player, and at the same time able to work independently

Apply online or feel free to contact me directly for more information about this opportunity. Due to the high volume of applicants, we regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding.

Peh Yong Sin
JAC Recruitment Pte Ltd
EA License Number: 90C3026
EA Personnel: R2197665

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