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On-Call MSL - Psychiatry - West Territory (Contract)

BESTMSLs
place Los Angeles, 90001
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
ECT
TMS
Racial Justice Allied
Home Health/In-home

About Job

On-Call MSL - Psychiatry - West Territory (Contract)

US-CA-Los Angeles

Job ID: 2025-1892
# of Openings: 1
Category: Medical Science Liaison
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Overview


The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a critically important member of the Field Medical Affairs customer-facing team that supports the safe and effective use of psychiatric products by providing timely, scientifically balanced, evidence-based, non-promotional information in response to urgent unsolicited requests from healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers, and payers. As part of the Field Medical Team, this position delivers industry-leading services, including responding to product information requests in response to medical questions received. This position requires clinical and therapeutic knowledge, critical and analytical thinking, and a customer/patient-centric approach.


**This is a one-year contract that will mostly be working from home with up to 15% travel to conferences.** Must be located on the West Coast.


Responsibilities

  • Respond to inquiries from physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, consumers, and payers.
  • Utilize medical information and MSL skills to identify, research, and critically evaluate medical literature to create responses to medical information inquiries.
  • Handle requests across multiple channels and platforms (phone, email, CRM, chat, etc.).
  • Ability to make accurate assessments regarding what information needs to be obtained and the level or depth of information to be collected.
  • Ensure good documentation, high quality, and excellent customer service.
  • Join and support the field medical team with occasional field engagements as needed.
  • Provide MSL and field medical support at medical congresses.
  • Staff scientific medical affairs booths.
  • Miscellaneous projects such as market and competitive product research, operational and process improvements, field team training, and field liaison support.


Qualifications


  • Education:
    Advanced or terminal healthcare degree (preferred PharmD or PhD).
  • Experience and/or Training: MSL psychiatry experience preferred and excellent verbal/written communication skills.
  • Must have hands-on experience in psychiatry to enhance understanding of patient care and treatment approaches.
  • Technology proficiency in Medical Information databases, Microsoft Office, and video conference platforms.
  • Therapeutic expertise in psychiatry, with a focus on schizophrenia. Ability to critically evaluate medical literature.
  • Experience in Drug Information or a specialty area, particularly in schizophrenia or other psychiatric conditions.


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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT
TMS

Practice Specifics

Populations

Racial Justice Allied

Settings

Home Health/In-home