Private Health Management · 1 day ago
Research Director - Cancer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$125K/yr - $140K/yrPrivate Health Management (PHM) is a healthcare navigation firm dedicated to helping clients achieve the best care and outcomes for serious medical conditions. As a Research Director, you will lead research efforts on complex cancer cases, analyze medical records, and evaluate treatment options while collaborating with clients and experts to guide decision-making.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Participate in client calls alongside clinicians to communicate the latest research findings, support shared decision-making, and ensure understanding of available options
Analyze patient medical records, including data extraction and tracking of lab values, symptoms, medication histories, or clinical outcomes
Identify, review, and analyze literature across a wide range of clinical and research topics. Summarize articles and compare findings of clinical studies and present that information in a patient-friendly manner
Identify, analyze, and interpret molecular diagnostics and laboratory tests, ensuring accurate and insightful assessments. Provide insights to support patient care decisions
Research, evaluate, and prioritize treatment options for individual cases. This includes review, analysis, and interpretation of the accepted standard of care, the most recent professional guidelines, and the most current investigational approaches, as well as identifying and connecting with key opinion leaders and other experts in the field of interest, to help guide decision making
Identify and evaluate potential clinical trials. This includes spreadsheet creation, database searching, identification of supporting evidence, and calling trial sites to help find appropriate clinical trials for our clients
Create patient education documents (written reports, presentations, spreadsheets, graphs, charts, etc.) that provide pertinent information related to clinical history, diagnosis, and treatment options
Qualification
Required
A PhD in a science or healthcare field is required
Early-mid to mid career professional experience in cancer disorders
Knowledge of best practices and well-developed research capabilities exploring the medical literature (e.g., PubMed, Google Scholar)
Exceptional interpersonal skills, service orientation, written and verbal communication abilities to serve as a trusted advisor to clients
Efficient, resourceful, creative, and able to make rapid decisions in the face of ambiguity & deadlines
Equally comfortable delivering as an individual or collaborating across peers, co-workers, and external experts to deliver the best results for clients
Preferred
Preference is given to candidates with hematologic, gynecologic, pediatric and/or soft tissue cancer experience
Benefits
Health/dental/vision benefits
Annual cash incentive
401k with match
Stock options
Flexible PTO
Access to PHM's services for you and your dependents
Company
Private Health Management
Private Health Management are fiercely committed to an approach rarely seen in healthcare.
Founded in 2007
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ken Tarkoff
Chief Executive Officer
Leslie Michelson
Founder & Executive Chairman
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