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Medical Physician Specialist I

Fortrea
Fortrea
1-3 years
Not Disclosed
Mumbai, India
10 March 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 Physician Specialist I – Pharmacovigilance

Location: Mumbai, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Clinical / Drug Safety
Experience Required: 1–3 Years
Job ID: 261087

Overview
An excellent opportunity is available for a Medical Physician Specialist I to contribute to post-marketing pharmacovigilance and medical safety activities. This role focuses on delivering medical expertise in the evaluation and monitoring of safety data for pharmaceutical products, medical devices, and combination therapies. It is well-suited for medical professionals seeking to transition into or advance within the drug safety and clinical research domain.

Key Responsibilities
You will perform primary medical review of individual case safety reports, including detailed assessment of seriousness, causality, listedness, and accurate adverse event coding. The role involves reviewing and refining medical narratives to ensure scientific accuracy and regulatory compliance.

You will maintain and update case-related data in tracking systems, ensuring proper documentation and workflow management. Ownership of assigned deliverables with adherence to quality standards, compliance requirements, and defined service level agreements is critical.

The position also includes participation in aggregate safety analysis and signal detection activities to support broader pharmacovigilance operations. After gaining sufficient experience, you may provide training and guidance to case processing teams on medical review processes.

You will contribute to maintaining high standards of client service while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders in a dynamic clinical safety environment.

Educational Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Medical Sciences or a professional medical qualification such as MD, DO, or equivalent.

Experience Requirements
1 to 3 years of relevant experience in clinical practice or pharmacovigilance. Candidates with 1–2 years of clinical practice experience are preferred.

Required Skills and Competencies
Strong knowledge of medical sciences, diagnosis, therapeutics, and drug treatments
Understanding of pharmacovigilance processes and clinical research requirements
Familiarity with global regulatory frameworks and ICH-GCP guidelines
Ability to perform detailed medical assessments and case evaluations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Strong analytical thinking and clinical judgment
Ability to manage multiple deliverables with accuracy and efficiency

Work Environment
This role may be based in an office or home-based setting depending on business requirements and managerial discretion.

Why Join
This position provides a strong foundation for building a career in pharmacovigilance and medical safety. You will gain hands-on experience in global safety operations, regulatory compliance, and clinical data evaluation while contributing to improving patient safety and healthcare outcomes worldwide.