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Position Title: Contract Medical Director at CE Outcomes

Position Reports To: Sr. Medical Director

Position Purpose:
The Contract Medical Director is responsible for maintaining the medical accuracy and clinical meaning of CE Outcomes work product received through case writers and medical writers.

Essential Job Functions:
-Critically assess questions written by other clinicians to ensure that the question format will elicit our assessment objectives
-Analyze and critically assess medical education content
---Summarize and clearly articulate the main teaching points and goals of the education
-Research clinical practice guidelines as reference for key points
-Work as a liaison with contract case writers
---Recruit specialties to write and review cases
---Communicate to casewriters about upcoming assignments and contract for work
---Review and edit cases and case questions and provide the case writer with performance feedback
---Work with account teams to conduct conference calls with case writers to discuss key findings after the data is collected
-Work as a liaison with contract medical writers, as needed
---Recruit expert medical writers to write literature reviews
---Communicate to medical writers about upcoming assignments and contract for work
-Review and edit literature reviews and provide the writer with performance feedback
-Talk with the clients to obtain their assessment objectives; work with account teams to establish medical assessment criteria
-Conduct literature reviews, as needed
-Review assessment instruments, reports and presentations for medical accuracy and relevance from a practitioners vantage point, as well as from our clients perspective
Present assessment findings to clients (including: written reports, teleconference presentations and in-person presentations)
-Work across account teams on a variety of medical writing, editing, and assessment
-Mentor Outcomes staff on various aspects of clinical medicine and the healthcare system
-Ensure medical integrity of survey development and medical synthesis of data



Position Requirements:
MD required; MPH desirable
Currently not in clinical practice
Ability to multi-task and work across a large number of therapeutic areas
Effective communication skills
Excellent planning, analytical, writing, presentation and organizational skills
Strong client service orientation
Provide necessary support, guidance and detailed, hands-on leadership
Demonstrated ability to think strategically to support key business decisions
Efficient at solving problems, prioritizing and dealing with issues in a decisive and timely manner.
Realistic scheduling and observance of deadlines
Integrity, creativity, intellectual curiosity, high standards, persistence, and achievement-oriented.
Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions in a detail-oriented manner
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment
Intelligent, self-motivated and self-driven
Ability to influence decisions and build consensus in a matrix environment
Ability to prioritize and work independently
Ability to be flexible and exhibit a positive attitude towards change and improvement.
Intermediate user with Microsoft Office suite products
Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend English.

Proficiency or Productivity Standards:
May be asked to work weekends or evenings if needed to meet deadlines.
May be asked to work on religious and/or legal holidays
May be asked to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e. before, during or after a disaster.
Must have availability Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Central time on most days..

Environmental Conditions:
Work to be done in contractors personal office, with contractors personal equipment
May work under stressful circumstances at times.

Physical Requirements:
Good visual acuity and ability to communicate

Machines, Equipment used:
General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer.

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