Medical Writer - Medical Information

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

The Medical Writer will provide high-quality medical and scientific writing from planning and coordination through delivery of final drafts to internal and external clients. Collaborates with internal and external clients, supporting and enabling effective and efficient communication that results in operational excellence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develops and updates standard medical response documents, custom response documents, frequently
  asked questions, and Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy formulary dossiers, specific to the peri- and
  post-approval phases of the product lifecycle.
• Researches and responds to escalated medical information inquiries from healthcare providers.
• Conducts literature searches for standard response documents utilizing secondary databases. 
• Utilizing professional judgment, integrates  pertinent clinical data into standard response documents
  with clear, concise, accurate and balanced medical writing following organizational, client, and
  regulatory guidelines.
• Participates as required in project launch meetings, review meetings, and project team meetings, serving
  as a liaison for communication with the client.
• Collaborates and effectively communicates with internal and external client contacts to provide high
  quality medical information writing deliverables in a timely manner and within budget.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Solid medical writing skills, including grammatical, editorial and proofreading skills

• Ability to interpret and present complex data accurately and concisely

• Effective administrative, organizational and planning skills; attention to detail and quality

• Ability to work on own initiative and effectively within a team

• Effective oral and written communication skills   

• Great judgment and decision-making skills

• Good computer skills and skilled with client templates; good knowledge of document management systems and other relevant applications (e.g. Excel, Outlook)

Thermo Fisher values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive.  Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:

• Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
• Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
• Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
• Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
• May require travel.  (Recruiter will provide more details.)