Medical Safety Spec

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 16 Oct 2026 At MiniMed, you can begin a lifelong career of exploration and innovation, while helping make a difference in the lives of people living with diabetes around the globe. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation for a more connected, compassionate world. About the Role The Medical Safety (MS) Specialist is responsible for providing medical expertise and assessment to support patient safety throughout the lifecycle as both an advocate for patient safety and in support of safe and effective use of Diabetes products and therapies. With general supervision, the MS Specialist works on a range of medical safety activities of varying complexity in collaboration with MS team members and other functions, including Risk Management, Quality/ Post-Market Vigilance, Research & Development, Regulatory, and Clinical. The MS Specialist primarily interacts with MS personnel, with other functions as needed to share information or gain input to support decision making. The MS Specialist will apply medical knowledge, clinical expertise, and product knowledge support to patient safety through the application of: Medical Input: Basic understanding of practical medical/scientific concepts. General knowledge in medical specialties, diagnoses, treatments, and procedures related to product and therapy area. Basic understanding of how to search medical/scientific databases and evaluate literature. Leverage medical knowledge and advocate for patient safety by providing medical safety input to internal functions and business processes across the product life cycle where the Medical Safety role is defined. May be involved in cross-functional assignments. Medical Safety Assessments : Evaluate events and potential safety signals identified through Quality, Clinical, and Regulatory related business unit processes.  Author high-quality and accurate safety assessments per business unit processes, leveraging complaint data, literature, registries, or other data sources as appropriate. Critically assess and escalate newly identified safety issues (suspected increase in severity and/or frequency of known events or new events with a causal relationship to the device) per business unit processes for investigation assessment and action. Assist with obtaining input from external medical and subject matter experts on safety matters. Complete qualitative and quantitative assessments of post market adverse events, medical significance, and recommendations for inclusion in regulatory annual reports.   Safety Inquiries: Provide evidence-based medical safety input, education and/or response to safety inquiries from internal or external stakeholders (e.g., external medical personnel or other third-parties, including regulatory agencies or health care organizations). Product therapy and knowledge: Basic understanding of supported therapy…