Research Associate

at  PRIVATE HEALTH MANAGEMENT

ABOUT PHM

Private Health Management (PHM) is a distinctive healthcare company providing clinically sophisticated health memberships, complex care management and health risk advisory services.
Whether managing routine and preventative care or addressing serious or complex conditions, PHM’s rigorous integrated clinical approach facilitates access to the latest information, top specialists, advanced diagnostics, and cutting-edge treatments. We consistently deliver better care and outcomes helping people live healthier, longer lives.
We serve as a committed healthcare champion working directly with individuals and families, and with businesses that provide our services to their employees as a premium benefit. By maintaining independence from all providers and payors, we keep our clients’ interests at the heart of every care decision to achieve the best possible care and outcomes.
We go further to find the best of what’s possible in medicine for individuals, families and for businesses that make their employees’ health a priority.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in a science or healthcare related field
• 2-3 years of research experience in a clinical science or healthcare related field
• Research experience in infectious disease, immunological and/or inflammatory disorders, orthopedics, chronic illness and/or cancer (regenerative medicine is a plus)
• Professional experience using PubMed, Google Scholar, etc. in the review of the medical literature
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, service orientation, written and verbal communication abilities
• Advanced computer literacy and proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

ABOUT THE ROLE

PHM seeks a Research Associate to join our unique in-house Research Services department of PhD, PharmD, and Master’s level scientists focused on getting our clients the best clinical care possible for their specific condition. We are currently looking for a Master’s level scientist who will support our research efforts for clients across a broad range of health conditions.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliverable Creation: Create patient-friendly educational materials (ex. written reports, presentations, graphs, charts) in response to client inquiries regarding diagnosis or treatment options. This may require analysis of patient medical records, data extraction, tracking of lab values, symptoms, and medication histories.
• Case Responsibilities: Identify, review, and interpret the medical literature and other sources to prioritize diagnostic and treatment options for individual cases. This includes accepted standard of care, the most recent professional guidelines, and most promising investigational approaches. Identify key opinion leaders and other experts in the field of interest to help guide clinical decision making.
• Clinical Trial Identification: Assist in the identification and evaluation of potential clinical trials. This includes database review, identification of supporting evidence, and assessment of trial eligibility.