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- Title
PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICAL WRITING COMPETENCY MODEL: PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS.
- Authors
Clemow, David B.
- Abstract
This article describes the practical applications of a medical writing competency model developed by a medical writing task force associated with the Drug Information Association. The model describes work functions, activities, knowledge, skills, and behaviors deemed necessary to perform successfully as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry. The focus of this article is on how the model can be a professional tool to help medical writers and medical writing organizations with organizational structure development; recruiting and hiring; onboarding, training, and development; setting expectations and aligning to assignments; performance evaluation and staff retention; and defining the profession.
- Subjects
AUTHORSHIP; CLINICAL competence; EMPLOYEE selection; EMPLOYEE recruitment; PERSONNEL management; PUBLISHING; EMPLOYEE retention; ORGANIZATIONAL structure; NATIONAL competency-based educational tests
- Publication
AMWA Journal: American Medical Writers Association Journal, 2011, Vol 26, Issue 3, p106
- ISSN
1075-6361
- Publication type
Article