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Pharmacovigilance Services Associate

Accenture
Accenture
0-3 years
Not Disclosed
10 Dec. 31, 2024
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Description: Pharmacovigilance Services Associate

Company: Accenture
Designation: Pharmacovigilance Services Associate
Qualification:

  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)
  • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc Nursing)

Experience: 0 to 3 years


About Accenture

Accenture is a global professional services firm specializing in digital, cloud, and security solutions. Operating across more than 40 industries, Accenture provides comprehensive Strategy & Consulting, Technology, and Operations services, including its creative arm, Accenture Song. With 699,000 employees worldwide, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and innovative approaches to deliver impactful results across 120+ countries.

Learn more: Accenture Careers


Role Overview

This role is part of Accenture's Life Sciences R&D vertical, which provides services spanning research laboratories, clinical trial support, regulatory solutions, pharmacovigilance, and patient services. As a Pharmacovigilance Services Associate, you will support the pharmacovigilance and drug safety surveillance processes for global biopharma clients, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and client requirements.


Key Responsibilities

  1. Case Management:

    • Perform case identification, data entry, and MedDRA coding.
    • Process Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs) in the safety database.
    • Ensure timely submission and follow-ups as per client and global regulatory requirements.
  2. Report Reconciliation and Follow-ups:

    • Manage the affiliate mailbox for incoming reports.
    • Reconcile reports per established processes.
    • Conduct written follow-ups for both Serious and Non-Serious cases.
  3. Compliance and Documentation:

    • Adhere to client-specific guidelines and applicable global regulatory standards.
    • Maintain thorough documentation for case management activities.
  4. Collaboration:

    • Interact with team members and direct supervisors for guidance and problem-solving.
    • Contribute to team objectives within a defined scope of work.

Skills and Competencies

  • Technical Skills:
    • Knowledge of pharmacovigilance processes and MedDRA coding.
    • Familiarity with ICSR and safety database operations.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Ability to perform under pressure.
    • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
    • Adaptability and flexibility in dynamic environments.
    • Quick learning aptitude.

Work Environment

  • Rotational shift work may be required.
  • Individual contributor role within a focused team scope.
  • Decision-making limited to impact on individual tasks and responsibilities.

Why Join Accenture?

Accenture offers a robust environment for professional growth and learning. The role enables you to contribute to life sciences innovations while developing your expertise in pharmacovigilance. You will have opportunities to work alongside global leaders and enhance patient outcomes through technology and ingenuity.


Application Information

Visit Accenture Careers for more details and to apply.