Medical Director Senior Patient Safety Physician

Are you passionate about improving patient safety and making a difference in the healthcare industry? AstraZeneca is seeking a highly experienced Medical Director Senior Patient Safety Physician to join our team. As a global pharmaceutical company, our mission is to develop and deliver life-changing medicines that advance human health and improve patient outcomes. In this role, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and medical expertise in patient safety to support the development and commercialization of our innovative products. We are looking for a qualified candidate with strong clinical background, exceptional communication skills, and a proven track record of success in patient safety. If you are a driven and collaborative individual who is committed to improving patient care, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at AstraZeneca.

1. Provide strategic leadership in patient safety, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all products meet the highest safety standards.
2. Serve as the primary medical expert in patient safety, providing guidance and support to internal and external stakeholders.
3. Develop and implement proactive risk management plans to mitigate potential safety concerns.
4. Conduct thorough and timely safety assessments, including analysis of adverse events and safety data.
5. Collaborate with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
6. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in patient safety to continuously improve processes and procedures.
7. Lead and/or participate in safety committees and cross-functional teams to review safety data and make recommendations for product development and commercialization.
8. Provide medical input and support for safety-related documents, including clinical protocols, investigator brochures, and safety reports.
9. Serve as a liaison between the company and healthcare professionals, responding to inquiries and providing education on product safety.
10. Represent the company at conferences, seminars, and other industry events to stay updated on the latest safety practices and maintain a strong network.
11. Mentor and train junior team members on patient safety processes and procedures.
12. Uphold the company's commitment to patient safety and promote a culture of excellence in this area.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Director Senior Patient Safety Physician in Gaithersburg, MD, USA is $180,000 - $220,000. However, this can vary based on factors such as education, experience, and the specific company or healthcare organization.

AstraZeneca plc is a British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical company.