Oncology Field Medical, Director Malignant Hematology (MD)
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To fully realize Pfizer’s purpose – Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives – we have established a clear set of expectations regarding “what” we need to achieve for patients and “how” we will go about achieving those goals.
The Oncology Field Medical, Director is responsible for providing therapeutic area/product expertise for the malignant hematology therapeutic area across a broad range of Medical customer segments and initiatives in an assigned territory of TN, MO, AR.
Field Medical Core Responsibilities
- Plan and execute Medical strategy and engagement for assigned customers within territory of TN, MO, AR, compliantly coordinating with other Pfizer colleagues as needed to achieve Medical objectives.
- Maintain required level of knowledge of relevant TA/disease states (malignant hematology) 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 to contribute to Medical content strategy development and execute aligned Field Medical tactics.
- Maintain effective communication and collaboration among headquarters Medical colleagues, Medical Information, and other Pfizer Field Medical colleagues.
- Demonstrate expertise in communication across multiple channels, including live and virtual presentations, 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 (malignant hematology).
- Provide truthful, accurate, and scientifically supported information in response to direct unsolicited medical requests from HCPs in compliance with applicable Pfizer guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Lead 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 identifying potential sites for Pfizer-sponsored clinical trials.
- 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.
- Understand the principles of study design, methodology, data analysis, and interpretation and communicate these concepts with customers.
- 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
- Relevant experience required: MD with 5+ years of experience.
- Subject matter expert in malignant hematology recognized across internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrate diverse leadership experiences and capabilities including the ability to influence and collaborate with peers.
- Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills: ability to understand and respond to multiple external and internal customers’ demands.
- Manage a significant volume of projects developed in a remote environment, while exhibiting the ability to prioritize and implement successfully.
- Work within a matrixed, multi-disciplinary team to foster strong Pfizer/customer professional relationships.
- Effectively manage and lead change in an evolving external health care environment.
- Demonstrate change agility; be flexible to new opportunities and adaptable to organizational change.
- Problem-solve and network enterprise-wide as appropriate to identify solutions.
- Collaborate effectively and demonstrate leadership and teamwork that inspires alignment and partnership.
- Be a self-starter, accountable, and have a sense of urgency in delivering results that have medical impact.
- Maintain self-awareness and choose behaviors based on their impact on performance and engagement.
- Demonstrate clinical and technical skills.
- Rapidly adopt and utilize new digital technology and record medical interactions.
- Operate a Pfizer company car and maintain flexibility to travel 60-80% of time.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with internal/external SOPs/Rules/Regulations regarding Pfizer/customer interactions.
- Previous Field Medical experience in oncology, particularly malignant hematology strongly desired.
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