Role Description
The Field Medical Director (FMD) is a field-based healthcare professional with extensive knowledge of the infectious disease, medical, and clinical practice environment. The FMD develops and maintains professional relationships with prioritized integrated delivery networks (IDNs), national reference laboratories, Centers of Excellence, and Centers of Reference. They are responsible for gathering insights and providing strategic direction for medical plan development and execution in North America.
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Lead strategic clinical liaison efforts with professional societies and advanced healthcare systems.
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Provide strategic North America Medical Affairs support for Global Medical Affairs, Government Affairs, and Market Access.
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Support customer-centric success for pre-market and peri-launch bioMérieux products and collaborations.
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Gather insights and lead refinement of global medical plans to reflect U.S. priorities.
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Support Key Opinion Leader development, retention, and output.
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Host and facilitate scientific engagements to build relationships with the clinical community.
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Engage with professional societies to represent bioMérieux and map influencers.
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Support external partnerships with third-party collaborators focused on elevating medical value for patients.
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Bolster evidence and education to build commercial competencies for Antimicrobial Stewardship.
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Guide evidence generation activities to support strategic plans for diagnostic and software solutions.
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Advise customers on medical value and impact of data services across our portfolio.
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Provide strategic inputs for education development, articulating an effective engagement strategy.
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Maintain professional licenses and certifications. Stay up-to-date on relevant scientific content via conference attendance and continuing education.
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Complete all required training, compliance, professional development, and performance evaluations in a timely manner.
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Perform all work in compliance with company quality procedures and standards.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree required in life sciences, healthcare or clinical sciences.
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7+ years of relevant clinical, laboratory, or healthcare experience.
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Clinical or clinical laboratory experience required.
Requirements
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Advanced degree strongly preferred: PhD, PharmD, NP, PA, DCLS, MD/DO, or similar relevant advanced degree.
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MSL/field medical affairs experience preferred.
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Clinical microbiology board certification or similar relevant clinical laboratory credential is preferred.
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Experience in infectious disease diagnostics, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, immunoassay, or related diagnostic areas is preferred.
Benefits
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A choice of medical (including prescription), dental, and vision plans providing nationwide coverage and telemedicine options.
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Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death Insurance.
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Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
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Retirement Plan including a generous non-discretionary employer contribution and employer match.
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Adoption Assistance.
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Wellness Programs.
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Employee Assistance Program.
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Commuter Benefits.
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Various voluntary benefit offerings.
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Discount programs.
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Parental leaves.