Medical Information Specialist, Nurse
Thermo Fisher Scientific
About the Role
As a Medical Information Specialist I - Nurse, you will provide technical and medical information, and/or perform intake of adverse events/product complaints with quality customer service. You will analyze and research inquiries and document interactions according to organizational, client, and regulatory guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Responds accurately and professionally to technical and medical information inquiries received via phone, email, internet or mail in reference to pharmaceutical or device products.
- Processes fulfillments and provides clinical trial information or after-hours on call support.
- Analyzes caller’s questions to formulate an accurate and concise response using client-approved resources.
- Records inquiries and interactions in the appropriate databases following organizational, client and regulatory guidelines.
- Identifies, records and triages adverse events and product complaints according to organizational, client and regulatory guidelines.
- Provides additional support (including follow up) as needed for adverse events and product complaints.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of project and corporate policies and procedures including client products, SOPs, protocols, GCPs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Works closely with internal and external client contacts to resolve complex inquiries.
- Researches medical literature and drafts responses for complex inquiries as needed.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification.
- Active North Carolina RN license required or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) equivalency.
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 2 years).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent language skills (comprehension, speaking, reading and writing).
- Proficient computer and keyboarding skills.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to interpret client provided complex medical and technical information.
- Organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor in challenging circumstances.
- Fluency skills in a second language may be required.
Working Conditions and Environment
- Work is performed in an office environment.
- Constant interaction with clients/associates required.
- Constant attention to detail (visual, mental).
- Constant multi-tasking.
- Daily exposure to high pressure, intense concentration needed.
- Rotating shifts may be required.
- Occasional driving to site locations with occasional travel.
- Long varied work hours required occasionally.