Drug safety public health Coordinator
- Contract
Job Description
· Sets work priorities and direction with input from Manager.
· Responsible for the accurate and timely book-in and acknowledgement of adverse event information in compliance with applicable SOPs and guidelines.
· Understand SDEA and global regulatory reporting timelines in order to prioritize cases if needed.
· Perform simple queries of the safety database, e.g. duplicate searches.
· Maintain and manage dept. Safety mailbox, distributing to relevant parties as applicable.
· May perform initial data entry of ICSRs (review, extract, accurately enter AE data from ICSR reports).
· May interpret case-related information including medical conditions, lab results and procedures, as well as compile complete narrative summaries.
· Meet specific data and quality targets for case handling
· Assist with tracking and reconciliation of incoming adverse event reports.
· Coordinate submission of product complaints to the Quality assurance department.
· Participate in department projects, as required and will be cross-trained to handle other functions as deemed necessary
· Recognizes situations that require assistance from more senior staff members and seeks assistance from appropriate internal and external resources.
· Assists Safety Specialists in sending and tracking follow-up letters.
· Remain current with case handling SOPs, guidance documents and database technology
· May assist manager in the preparation of training material and assist in training new employees their functional area.
· May assist manager with writing/reviewing guidelines for their functional area of expertise.
· May assist with other projects as necessary (i.e., study unbinding, reconciliation with vendors, etc)
· Ensures departmental workflow processes and timelines are followed
· Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
· Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and oral
· Excellent computer skills in Microsoft environment (Microsoft Excel, Power point and Word).
· Safety database and data entry experience preferred
· Basic understanding of medical and drug terminology preferred
Qualifications
· Knowledge and experience with safety reporting and regulatory compliance and experience with international safety reporting/regulations is preferred
· Demonstrates initiative, teamwork and accountability
· Demonstrated success working both independently and in collaboration with others
· A quality driven individual with strong attention to detail and accuracy is required
· Strong organizational skills, and ability to adapt to change
· A demonstrated ability to manage own workload, prioritize, plan and organize assignments and work under stick timelines is required.
· Ability to follow guidelines and procedural documents
· AA or BS degree (or equivalent experience) and little to no experience.
· Industry experience in the health, clinical, bio-pharmaceutical, or relevant industries such as, pharmacy technician, nursing assistant is valuable but not required.
Additional Information
Rupalim Dutta
Clinical Recruiter
Integrated Resources, Inc.
IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO
Certified MBE |GSA - Schedule 66 I GSA - Schedule 621I
DIRECT # 650-399-0896
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/rupalim-dutta