What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Officer - Psychiatrist position at Tunnell Government Services, Inc.?
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Medical Officer - Psychiatrist
The mission of the FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is to protect and promote the public health. CDRH assures that patients and providers have timely and continued access to safe, effective, and high-quality medical devices and safe radiation-emitting products.
Tunnell Government Services, Inc. is providing professional and scientific services to the CDRH with expert consultants with scientific expertise in the regulation and approval and of medical devices. In general, these consultants provide consultation related to supporting medical device reviews (EUA, 510(k), PMA, HDE and De Novo marketing applications, Pre-submissions, Investigational Device Exemptions, Recalls); participate in meetings and teleconferences; coordinate meetings with internal and external stakeholders; develop written reviews and correspondence; perform research; conduct data analysis; write detailed documents and reports; and execute other administrative office tasks related to CDRH’s projects. Additionally, they support review of post-market / compliance activities including Recalls, Establishment Inspection Reports (EIR), Electronic Product Radiation Control (EPRC), Medical Device Reports (MDR) and Trade Complaints.
Tunnell is seeking a candidate to provide expert consulting services to assist the CDRH with their regulatory responsibilities. This candidate should possess specific expertise and training in psychiatry as relevant to medical devices used to diagnose, treat, and monitor mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
Requirements And Qualifications
Tunnell strives to hire and retain the most qualified talent. We believe that having employees with different backgrounds and capabilities contributes to the success of our business. To attract qualified applicants, Tunnell posts to a wide variety of job sites. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Please be advised that certain client contracts may outline specific requirements for onsite work. Tunnell employees and/or contractors are expected to comply with all client requirements, including any safety and health protocols.
Medical Officer - Psychiatrist
The mission of the FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) is to protect and promote the public health. CDRH assures that patients and providers have timely and continued access to safe, effective, and high-quality medical devices and safe radiation-emitting products.
Tunnell Government Services, Inc. is providing professional and scientific services to the CDRH with expert consultants with scientific expertise in the regulation and approval and of medical devices. In general, these consultants provide consultation related to supporting medical device reviews (EUA, 510(k), PMA, HDE and De Novo marketing applications, Pre-submissions, Investigational Device Exemptions, Recalls); participate in meetings and teleconferences; coordinate meetings with internal and external stakeholders; develop written reviews and correspondence; perform research; conduct data analysis; write detailed documents and reports; and execute other administrative office tasks related to CDRH’s projects. Additionally, they support review of post-market / compliance activities including Recalls, Establishment Inspection Reports (EIR), Electronic Product Radiation Control (EPRC), Medical Device Reports (MDR) and Trade Complaints.
Tunnell is seeking a candidate to provide expert consulting services to assist the CDRH with their regulatory responsibilities. This candidate should possess specific expertise and training in psychiatry as relevant to medical devices used to diagnose, treat, and monitor mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
Requirements And Qualifications
- The candidate must possess a Doctor of Medicine (M.D. or equivalent) from an accredited medical school in the United States.
- In addition, the candidate must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted medical license or registration as a Physician to practice medicine in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
- At least seven (7) years of relevant clinical experience
- Certification from a U.S. relevant specialty board organization, e.g., American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, etc.
- Thorough understanding of current clinical practices in psychiatry, including diagnosis and treatment, and current/emerging trends in practice.
- Preferred experience with, or interest in mental health medical devices (e.g., wearable devices for monitoring and early detection, digital therapeutics, virtual reality, AI-enabled tools, non-invasive brain stimulation, brain implants, neurostimulators, transcranial magnetic stimulation).
- Familiarity with FDA medical device regulatory processes, regulations (e.g., 21 CFR Part 882 -- Neurological Devices), and guidances is preferred.
- Ability to communicate well with others using excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively work both independently and within a team of technical personnel.
Tunnell strives to hire and retain the most qualified talent. We believe that having employees with different backgrounds and capabilities contributes to the success of our business. To attract qualified applicants, Tunnell posts to a wide variety of job sites. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Please be advised that certain client contracts may outline specific requirements for onsite work. Tunnell employees and/or contractors are expected to comply with all client requirements, including any safety and health protocols.