Pharmacy Job at Baxter | Apply Now for the Spec, PV Position
Baxter is hiring a Pharmacovigilance Specialist (Spec, PV) for its Safety Operations team in Gurgaon, Haryana. This Pharmacy Job is a critical part of the Global Patient Safety (GPS) division, where the specialist acts as a case owner for adverse event reports. Candidates with a degree in Pharmacy, Nursing, or Science and a strong understanding of MedDRA coding and worldwide safety regulations are encouraged to apply. This Baxter Job offers the opportunity to ensure accurate data entry, medical narrative writing, and regulatory reporting for individual case safety reports (ICSRs).
- Job Post: Spec, PV
- Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India
- Job ID: JR – 193249
About The Company
Baxter is a global healthcare leader driven by a mission to save and sustain lives. Founded in 1931, the company focuses on redefining healthcare delivery to ensure everyone has a chance to live a healthy life. Operating within a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration, Baxter empowers its colleagues in Gurgaon and across the globe to take ownership and deliver exceptional results in patient safety and medical innovation.
Pharmacy Job Description
This position is a member of the Safety Operations team within Global Patient Safety (GPS). This position serves as a team member for individual case safety report processing and as case owner for adverse event reports to ensure timely and accurate review, processing, quality control, and reporting.
Education and/or Experience
- Degree in pharmacy, science degree, or equivalent
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry (Regulatory or Safety) preferred
- 2-3 years of hospital, patient care, or equivalent experience preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Process adverse event reports from all source types, including review and full data entry of adverse event reports, determining seriousness, expectedness, reporter’s causality, and overall event resolution
- Ensure that the correct suspect drug is selected within the Pharmacovigilance Safety System
- Write narratives summarizing all relevant medical information for individual case safety reports
- Code medical terms using standardized medical dictionaries (e.g., MedDRA)
- Using medical expertise, ensure that all data has been entered and coded correctly in the database
- Request case investigation to gather all required medical information, including query generation, tracking, and follow-up with reporters in conjunction with local affiliates
- May perform quality checks as requested/necessary
- May perform case clean-up as required for preparation of aggregate reports
Requirements for the Pharmacy Job
- Medical and clinical knowledge
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Operates effectively in a team environment
- Ability to work independently under strict deadlines and changing priorities with some supervision
- Ability to multitask and prioritize changing workload on a daily basis
- Working knowledge of worldwide and regional safety regulations
- Ability to establish proficiency working in the Pharmacovigilance Safety System
Education and/or Experience
- Degree in nursing, pharmacy, science degree, or equivalent
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry (Regulatory or Safety) preferred
- 2-3 years of hospital, patient care, or equivalent experience preferred
