Medical Coder - Homebased

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or related health science background., At least 3 years of industry experience in pharmacovigilance, clinical research, or clinical data management., Proficiency with MedDRA and WHOdrug coding dictionaries., Strong knowledge of medical terminology, clinical trials, and coding practices..

Key responsibilities:

  • Encode adverse events, medical history, and medications using industry-standard dictionaries.
  • Ensure coding compliance with departmental conventions and SOPs.
  • Collaborate with medical monitors and data management teams to ensure timely coding processing.
  • Assist with training and data quality reviews as needed.

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Job description

Job Summary
This position is responsible for encoding terms reported as adverse events and medical history as well as prior and concomitant medications using industry accepted dictionaries such as MedDRA and WHOdrug.

Essential Functions of the Job 

  • Coding performed in accordance with departmental coding conventions and company SOPs. 
  • The coder will generate queries for clarification of potentially discrepant data.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional team-oriented environments.
  • Assist with data coding consistency reviews and SAE reconciliation, as needed.
  • The Coder will collaborate with medical monitors, Clinical and Data Management team members, as required, to ensure the timely processing of coding, according to project timelines. 
  • Working knowledge of coding tools (i.e. Medidata RAVE Coder, TMS, Veeva, etc.)
  • Assist in interdepartmental training of new staff as needed.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or related health science background. 
  • Commensurate experience will be considered in lieu of a 4-year degree.
  • 3+ years industry experience in pharmacovigilance, clinical research, and/or clinical data management required.
  • Experience with MedDRA and WHODD
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology, clinical trials & coding is essential.
  • Excellent written and oral skills and demonstrated ability to work both independently and within cross functional teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high quality work
  • knowledge of Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, and Physiology required for many tasks.

This role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

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Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication

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