Senior Clinical Content Specialist - PSD

DescriptionApplies critical literature evaluation skills, knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, disease state and therapeutic endpoints to accurately assess efficacy and/or comparative efficacy of drug therapy.

Identifies, evaluates and utilizes appropriate references/literature to determine, support or reject an appropriate drug dose based on patient-specific parameters and based on definitive criteria and/or outcomes.

Utilizes substance-specific pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic knowledge to identify or predict a potential mechanism for a drug interaction, adverse effect, therapeutic effect or toxic effect.

Directs and prioritizes creation and maintenance of clinical and scientific content; provides direction to writers in analyzing and selecting appropriate content for inclusion.

Synthesizes complex information from multiple, sometimes conflicting, sources to form a conclusion.

Researches and resolves editorial inquiries requiring domain expertise.

Provides editorial support for client service, sales, marketing, and product development activities, as assigned.

Performs quality control testing of Micromedex products; assists with development of quality assurance protocols.

Applies critical literature evaluation skills to develop and implement editorial policies and style guidelines.

Keeps up-to-date on current practices within specialty content area(s). Maintain an awareness of current controversies, issues and developments.

QualificationsBS Degree in Pharmacy plus 6 years related clinical experience or PharmD plus 4 years related clinical experience

Active Pharmacy License (may be held in any of the 50 states)

Demonstrated ability to apply clinical knowledge and experience in critical thinking and problem-solving; ability to recognize discrepancies in data and interpret and draw inferences from complex data

Solid knowledge of Internet search engines and strategies

Ability to solve problems, independently organize work and perform multiple tasks

Demonstrated ability to communicate with management and other team members

Demonstrated expertise in critical literature evaluation skills

Demonstrated writing ability and knowledge of grammar, punctuation and sentence structure

Demonstrated computer literacy; knowledge of word processing and relational database applications