Baxter Hiring Pharmacovigilance Intake Associate

Baxter provides a broad portfolio of essential renal and hospital products, including home, acute and in-centre dialysis; sterile IV solutions; infusion systems and devices; parenteral nutrition; surgery products and anesthetics; and pharmacy automation, software and services. The company’s global footprint and the critical nature of its products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries.

Post : Intake Associate, PV

Summary :
This position is a member of the Safety Operations team that handles country level PV activities including collection, documentation and processing of local adverse event (AE) reports from all sources.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
• Manage collection, documentation and processing of local AE reports from all sources based on national legislations and in accordance with Baxter’s procedures
• Perform surveillance activities for any new potential safety information and escalate per procedures
• Perform local case triage including assessment of validity, duplicate check, and forwarding to internal and external partners as required.
• Perform case intake within the Pharmacovigilance Safety System (PSS).
• Respond to queries from the global case processing team.
• Perform source document redaction as necessary and ensure all source documentation is captured in PSS.
• Perform local quality checks as required.
• Perform Health Authority case download where required
• Other activities as required

Candidate Profile
• Degree in sciences, pharmacy or related field or minimum of 2 years pharmacovigilance experience
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Operates effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work under strict deadlines
• Ability to multitask and prioritize changing workload
• Medical and clinical knowledge
• Ability to establish proficiency working within PSS