
Vigilance Reporting Specialist
Multiple U.S. locations · HybridJob$63–88K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Vigilance Reporting Specialist leads complex post-market complaint and adverse-event investigations from intake through closure. The role analyzes complaint data, partners across functions on technical investigations, maintains accurate complaint records, prepares customer and internal responses, and supports training for new investigators. This is an office role with in-person work at least three days per week for office-based teams.
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Full job description
In this role you
You will lead complex post-market complaint and adverse-event investigations from intake through closure, ensuring accurate records, timely resolution, regulatory compliance, and clear customer or internal responses. You will also analyze complaint data for product and safety issues, partner cross-functionally on technical investigations, and support the training of new investigators.
Your role:
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Lead complex complaint and adverse-event investigations, including good-faith follow-up, product or service analysis review, root cause analysis, and clear documentation of findings, actions, and resolution.
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Analyze complaint data and supplementary information to identify trends, defects, safety concerns, and potential product improvements; develop investigation plans and partner cross-functionally on technical investigations.
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Ensure accurate complaint coding and records, coordinate new coding requests, and update complaints as information or codes become available.
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Prepare and review customer response letters and internal responses, escalating complex matters for resolution or regulatory reporting when appropriate.
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Support the training and qualification of new investigators on complaint handling processes, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
You're the right fit if:
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Bachelor's degree in Medical Sciences, Healthcare Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; or vocational education with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
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Experience in medical devices, quality assurance or control, clinical research, complaint management, or a related area.
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Knowledge of post-market surveillance, QMS and regulatory requirements, technical documentation, data analysis, root cause analysis, and CAPA methodologies. Medical-device vigilance reporting experience is a plus.
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You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this Office/Remoteposition.
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.
This is an office role.
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
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Philips Transparency Details
The pay range for this position in Nashville TN is $63,000 to $88,200 Annually.
The pay range for this position in Plymouth MN is $67,000 to $92,600 Annually.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
Additional Information
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Nashville TN or Plymouth MN.
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It is the policy of Philips to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or perceived disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran or military status or a person’s relationship or association with a protected veteran, including spouses and other family members, marital or domestic partner status, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.
As an equal opportunity employer, Philips is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.
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How this job compares
Set against the 4,957 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$63–88K/yr
- Tennessee median$81–149K/yr21 salary ranges
- US median$88–144K/yr2,235 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $76K, is 36% below the Tennessee median midpoint ($118K) — in the lowest quarter of Quality Assurance salary ranges in Tennessee.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 78 open Quality Assurance jobs in Tennessee and 4,957 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Tennessee
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,826 postings).
- Education
- 1,823 of the 4,957 open Quality Assurance jobs (37%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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