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Contract Pharmacovigilance Coordinators for i3 Drug Safety - Ann Arbor, MI-314352
UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.
Description i3 Drug Safety provides comprehensive pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacovigilance services. Rooted in scientific rigor, using innovative methods and proven expertise, i3 Drug Safety's services can be customized for all scopes of work, from safety surveillance and risk assessment in clinical development to post-approval pharmacovigilance. As a UnitedHealth Group company, i3 Drug Safety is part of a worldwide health care service organization that uses innovation, integrity and commitment to prepare for the future - and you can prepare for yours with us. It's a rare combination for success that only a career with i3 Drug Safety can provide.
We are currently recruiting for Contract Pharmacovigilance Coordinators to work in our Ann Arbor, MI office.
We are seeking highly organized team players to help us review adverse event reports reported to marketed prescription products in compliance with strict regulatory guidelines. This is a fast-paced environment that offers an ideal introduction to the pharmaceutical research industry and a great way to use your clinical skills outside of a direct-care setting. As the Drug Safety Coordinator, you would also enjoy high visibility within the company, a close-knit team, and plentiful growth opportunities.
Responsibilities include:
- Review of adverse event reports, which could include review of medical records
- Data entry into safety database
- Development of a narrative summarizing the patient's adverse events as reported
- Pursuit of follow-up information via telephone or written format
- Compliance with strict reporting timeframes to ensure adherence to international and domestic regulations
- Interaction with team and Project Leader
Qualifications Qualifications:
Education:
- RN, pharmacist, or other degreed health care professional
- The ideal candidate would be a licensed RN or pharmacist in the state of MI, but job seekers with extensive clinical experience and/or a degree in a related discipline are strongly encouraged to apply
Experience:
- One to two years of experience in drug safety surveillance, particularly vaccines, is desirable
- Clinical experience, an understanding of medical terminology
- Computer proficiency is required
- Medical report-writing experience is a plus
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer: M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. |
