Clinical research associate vs medical science liaison

Differences between clinical research associate and medical science liaison duties and responsibilities

Clinical research associate example responsibilities.

• Manage, schedule and train up to 15 CRAs.
• Recruit patients, attain patient inform consent form, educate subjects on compliance, and ensure patient safety per ICH guidelines.
• Manage site TMF to ensure communication requirements adherence
• Manage CRO and regional monitor to complete close out activities, including device accountability management.
• Manage regional academic and community base oncology practices as the primary contact for all communications and support.
• Manage the monitoring CRO and the data clean-up efforts for a 510k submission and interim/annual study reports by effectively collaborating cross-functionally.
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Medical science liaison example responsibilities.

• Supervise and analyze medical necessity review of manage care appeals.
• Develop and manage KOLs resulting in presentations to regional, national and international meetings.
• Utilize extensive knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-9, HCPCS and CPT coding along with analysis and processing of Medicare claims.
• Provide pre-launch field support for a novel diabetes compound.
• Provide drug information to medical professionals and sales force within FDA guidelines.
• Join Clementine as a trainee BMS and successfully complete training and registration.
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