Sr Medical Safety Specialist - Endoscopy

Additional Location(s): N/A; US-CA-Valencia; US-IN-Spencer; US-MA-Marlborough; US-MN-Maple Grove

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the Role:

Role manages surveillance processes across a wide range of Gastrointestinal, Endobariatric, and Pulmonary products and disease states. Completes accurate, timely, and consistent medical assessment of adverse events and potential adverse events in order to provide medical expertise and objective oversight, and ensure safety vigilance throughout the total product lifecycle. Major interfaces include Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, Post Market Surveillance, Complaint Management Center, and functional management. Fulfills responsibilities with limited oversight from the Medical Safety Manager and/or Medical Director.

Work Mode:
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week.

Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

Visa Sponsorship:
Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time.

Your Responsibilities will Include:

• Applies knowledge and experience of clinical medicine to a wide range of medical devices in one or more therapeutic areas.
• Receives and analyzes data from multiple sources (clinical trials, complaints, Medical Device Reports, etc.), identifies safety issues, and participates in trend analysis for input into internal and external Medical Safety reports.

• Escalates potential patient safety issues for decision-making and/or potential action by senior leadership.

• Represents Medical Safety at multi-functional team meetings.
• Works closely with Medical Director and Manager to produce clear and concise communication of complex data.
• Seeks opportunities for continuous quality improvement.
• Applies working knowledge of medical device regulations and standards (globally), including EUMDR and EUDAMED requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's level degree or equivalent in healthcare/life science related field
• 5+ years of direct patient care experience required. Examples of health-related field professionals include but are not limited to registered nurse, physician’s assistant, and nurse practitioners
• Understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines for medical device safety, such as those from FDA, EU, and other regulatory bodies

Prefered Qualifications:

• Direct patient care in Interventional Endoscopy and/or interventional pulmonology preferred
• 5+ years of experience in clinical/scientific research, preferably with medical device clinical trials preferred
• Post Market Surveillance experience preferred

Requisition ID: 608888

Minimum Salary: $ 86600

Maximum Salary: $ 164500

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see --will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions : It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. 

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.