Pharmacovigilance Associate

- What you will be doing
- PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Information Management and Pharmacovigilance: Receive, scan and document all pertinent clinical

information in compliance with SOP/protocol and applicable legislation
- Address medical enquires with the use of approved FAQs
- Work directly with internal and external clients to request additional information or clarification as necessary;
- Review patient information in database and ensure accurate documentation as per client needs;
- Attach Post Infusion Reports to databases to ensure proper documentation for patient assistance and drug

safety program needs;
- Data entry into program specific databases;
- Sorting and filing of incoming faxes and documents;
- Perform quality check on adverse event reports as directed by the work instructions
- Assist with and/or perform source data verification checks
- The Pharmacovigilance Associate I will also be assigned other duties and tasks as required from time to time

May be required to be on standby/on call as part of this role

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Minimum college level education required. A diploma or degree with a concentration in Life Sciences is a

strong asset;
- Experience in Medical Information, Clinical Research or Drug Safety or equivalent and related experience in

pharmacy or pharmaceutical fields is a strong asset;
- Knowledge of Pharmacovigilance industry including up to date knowledge of; pharmacovigilance guidelines

of Health Canada, US FDA, EMEA and ICH;
- Adaptability to change and to learn new skills as required;
- Experience in the medical and/or pharmaceutical field(s), medical terminology is an asset;
- Bilingual, English/French is an asset.
- Able to work any 8-hour shift between 8:00 AM-8 PM, if necessary

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Effective organizational skills; superior, proven attention to detail
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to communicate and/or resolve issues effectively and efficiently
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other Office Programs
What your background should look like
EXPÉRIENCE ET NIVEAU D’ÉDUCATION REQUIS :_
- Des études de niveau collégial au minimum sont requises. Un diplôme ou un certificat avec concentration dans un programme de sciences de la vie constitue un atout important;
- Expérience en information médicale, recherche clinique ou innocuité des médicaments ou expérience équivalente et connexe en pharmacie ou dans un domaine de l’industrie pharmaceutique constitue un atout important;
- Connaissance de l’industrie de la pharmacovigilance, y compris des connaissances actuelles des lignes directrices en matière de pharmacovigilance de Santé Canada, du US FDA, d’EMEA et d’ICH;
- Capacité d’adaptation au changement et d’acquisition de nouvelles compétences selon les besoins;
- Expérience des domaines médical et/ou pharmaceutique et connaissance de la terminologie médicale sont un atout;
- COMPÉTENCES, CONNAISSANCES ET APTITUDES MINIMALES REQUISES :_
- Capacité de communiquer efficacement oralement et par écrit
- Bonnes relations interpersonnelles
- Bonnes compétences organisationnelles; souci du détail démontré
- Capacité à respecter systématiquement les échéances
- Excellentes aptitudes en résolution de problèmes; capacité à communiquer et/ou à résoudre les problèmes de manière efficace et efficiente
- Connaissance de Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint et autres programmes Office

What AmerisourceBergen offers

We offer competitive total rewards compensation. Our commitment to our associates includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, diverse and designed to meet the various needs across our associate population.

Throughout our global footprint and various business units, we take a balanced approach to the benefits we offer. Many benefits are company-paid, while others are available through associate contributions. Specific benefit offerings may vary by location, position and/or business unit.

Schedule

Full time

Affiliated Companies:
Affiliated Companies: Innomar Strategies

Equal Employment Opportunity

AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
- exemption/accommodation._

Accessibility Policy
- AmerisourceBergen is committed to fair and accessible employment practices. When requested, AmerisourceBergen will accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and hiring processes and during employment._