Senior Medical Writer - Promotional Medical Writing

Job description

Mentor junior level staff

PRECISION AQ , the top payer marketing agency, supports global pharmaceutical and life sciences clients in the achievement of commercial excellence. We excel at demonstrating the economic, clinical, and societal value of creative medical treatments to payers, providers, patients, and policymakers. As leaders in the generation, analysis, and communication of that evidence, we are improving market access and supporting our clients in their mission of improving care for patients around the world.

As a Senior Medical Writer , you will write medical content for our clients working with internal teams to ensure that the client vision is achieved impacting our clients who are developing groundbreaking medicines/treatments who are working to make medicines accessible and affordable. We provide external training, mentorship, and operate in a cross-functional project team environment.

Position Summary: The Senior Medical Writer is responsible for developing and writing content for their assigned account(s) and works in conjunction with all internal teams to ensure that the client vision is achieved and content is accurate. The Senior Medical Writer is responsible for development of a variety of resources, including, but not limited to, value proposition slide decks, advisory boards, and internal training resources.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:

Serve as content point person on assigned accounts

Under limited supervision, develop high quality, medically accurate content in print or digital format for a wide range of medical communication resources

Deliver requested projects per established timelines

Conduct literature reviews and develop annotations to support promotional claims in a variety of promotional medical education and marketing resources

Ensure professional, proactive, and collaborative communication with internal and external stakeholders

Ensure a constant high quality of work in line with science, good publication practice, and company rules and policies

Work closely with account teams to refine content in keeping with strategic imperatives

Communicate medical content with internal team and pharmaceutical clients, as necessary

Attend medical, legal, regulatory review meetings and participate, as necessary

Participate in all internal team meetings, including project kick-off meetings, weekly status meetings, client meetings, and internal brainstorm/review meetings

Contribute ideas for new business proposals and tactical planning within assigned accounts

Mentor junior level staff

Travel for occasional client meetings

Required Education

BA/BS in life sciences

BA/BS in English combined with experience in a pharmaceutical agency, medical communications company or healthcare advertising

Required Experience

Minimum 3 years of experience in the medical communication, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry.

Required Skills

Command of American Medical Association (AMA) style

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat

Familiarity with scientific search engines including PubMed and Google Scholar

Required Competencies

Strong written and verbal communication

High analytical ability

Ability to prioritize deadline-sensitive projects and juggle competing client priorities

Team- and detail-oriented

Preferred Qualifications

Expertise in gathering, evaluating, and summarizing healthcare business and scientific literature and insights data for a variety of managed care audiences

Working knowledge of managed markets, healthcare, and the healthcare delivery system; health reform legislation; and/or managed care experience (HMO, MCO, PBM, etc.)

Ability to develop engaging promotional content

Precision is required by law in some states or cities to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

Reasonable estimate of the current range: $75,000 USD - $112,500 USD

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