Oncology Field Medical Director, Thoracic (MD required)
PfizerAbout the role
The Oncology Field Medical, Director is responsible for providing therapeutic area/product expertise for the designated therapeutic area across a broad range of Medical customer segments and initiatives in an assigned territory (typically comprised of one or more US states).
Field Medical Core Responsibilities
· Plan and execute Medical strategy and engagement for appropriate assigned customers within a territory, compliantly coordinating with other Pfizer colleagues as needed to achieve Medical objectives
· Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant TA/disease states and Pfizer medicines, providing therapeutic area/product information to both internal and external stakeholders as needed
· Serve as a conduit and resource for Medical Information and customer insights, providing requested information to HCPs as allowed by Pfizer guidance and sharing customer viewpoints with Pfizer as appropriate
· Understand the priorities of Pfizer Medical Affairs in order to contribute to Medical content strategy development and execute aligned Field Medical tactics
· Maintain effective and appropriate communication and collaboration among headquarters Medical colleagues, Medical Information, and other Pfizer Field Medical colleagues
· Demonstrate expertise in communication across multiple channels, including, but not limited to, live and virtual presentations in small or large settings, written communication, and telephone or virtual conversations
· Optimize patient centricity of Medical communications and deliverables, incorporating Health Literacy and cultural awareness principles to ensure that patients remain the ultimate focus
Field Medical Role Responsibilities
· Deliver approved medical content about Pfizer medicines and relevant topics in the designated therapeutic area
· Identify and seek medical engagement from priority customer segments in assigned Therapeutic Area
· Provide truthful, accurate, and scientifically supported information in response to direct unsolicited medical requests from HCPs in a manner that complies with all applicable Pfizer guidelines, policies, and procedures
· Leads advisory boards (BRF,Vendor) with manager oversight.
· Field relevant inbound queries from HCPs via established triage process
· In collaboration with Global Medical Affairs colleagues, partner with Oncology Research & Development and Global Product Development (GPD) in the identification of potential sites for Pfizer-sponsored clinical trials, including identification of sites serving under-represented patient populations in trials
· Appropriately provide Medical support throughout the Investigator Sponsored Research (ISR) process
· Cultivate research and therapeutic area expertise, including familiarity with latest congress data and disease state literature
· Provides Asset leadership
· Understand the principles of study design, methodology, data analysis, and interpretation and communicate these concepts with customers
· Strong territory leadership
· Reactively and proactively communicate with local Patient Advocacy Group(s), as appropriate, in close collaboration with Corporate Affairs and HQ Medical Affairs
· Deliver insights on local patient organization structure, capabilities, and patient population needs
· Serve on Medical and/or TA and asset cross-functional committees, as appropriate
· Represent Pfizer Medical Affairs leadership with clinical/professional associations and/or societies, consistently demonstrating medical professionalism in all interactions
· Mentorship – Onboarding partner, ad board and study lead mentor.
· Participate in special projects as needed
Qualifications
· MD or DO Degree required
· 3 years of relevant experience required
· Subject matter expert recognized across internal and external stakeholders.
· Demonstrate a breadth of diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including the ability to influence and collaborate with peers and create business impact.
· Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
· Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills: ability to understand and respond to multiple external and internal customers’ demands and manage and handle conflict constructively.
· Demonstrate ability to
o Manage a significant volume of projects developed in a remote environment, while exhibiting the ability to prioritize, successfully implement, and demonstrate excellent judgment skills and work in a continuous improvement environment
o Work within a matrixed, multi-disciplinary team to foster strong Pfizer/customer professional relationships which are aligned with Pfizer Medical objectives
o Effectively manage through and lead change in an ever-changing and evolving external health care environment
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