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Medical Physician Specialist I

Fortrea
Fortrea
1-3 years
Not Disclosed
India
10 Feb. 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences 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

Medical Safety Physician – Post Marketing Pharmacovigilance
Location: India (Office-Based or Remote/Home-Based as per business requirement)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Pharmacovigilance / Drug Safety / Clinical Research
Experience Required: 1–3 Years

About the Company

Fortrea is a global contract research organization delivering clinical development and post-marketing safety solutions to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. The organization supports comprehensive pharmacovigilance operations aligned with international regulatory standards.

Role Overview

The Medical Safety Physician will provide medical safety expertise for post-marketing drugs, devices, and combination products. The role involves medical review of Individual Case Safety Reports (ICSRs), causality assessment, signal detection support, and regulatory-compliant safety documentation.

This position is suitable for medical professionals seeking career advancement in global drug safety and pharmacovigilance.

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences, OR

  • MD / DO or equivalent medical qualification

  • Relevant equivalent experience may be considered

Experience Required

  • 1–2 years of clinical practice experience preferred

  • Experience or exposure to pharmacovigilance or clinical research desirable

  • Working knowledge of diagnosis, therapeutics, and drug treatments

  • Understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and regulatory safety frameworks

Language Requirements

  • English Speaking: ILR Level 3+ or higher

  • English Reading/Writing: ILR Level 4+ or higher

Key Responsibilities

Medical Case Review & Safety Assessment

  • Perform primary medical review of adverse event cases

  • Assess seriousness, listedness/labeling, and causality

  • Conduct adverse event coding and narrative review

  • Ensure regulatory-compliant documentation

Workflow & Compliance Management

  • Update and track case data in designated safety systems

  • Ensure adherence to SLAs, KPIs, and quality benchmarks

  • Maintain high documentation standards and audit readiness

Aggregate Reporting & Signal Analysis

  • Support aggregate safety reporting activities

  • Contribute to signal detection and benefit-risk evaluation

  • Assist in preparation of safety summaries and analyses

Training & Team Support

  • Provide medical guidance to case processing teams after one year of tenure

  • Promote a culture of compliance, quality, and customer focus

Core Competencies

  • Strong clinical and therapeutic knowledge

  • Understanding of pharmacovigilance regulations

  • Analytical and risk assessment capabilities

  • Attention to detail and documentation accuracy

  • Ability to work independently in office or remote settings

Why Apply?

This role provides exposure to global post-marketing pharmacovigilance operations, enabling medical professionals to build expertise in safety assessment, regulatory compliance, and drug risk management.

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