Medical Coder

Cytel (EMEA), City of Westminster

Medical Coder

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Cytel (EMEA), City of Westminster

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 24 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ad6599bf966b4e6daa498a390f29892f

Full Job Description

  • Adherence to SOPs and maintaining audit-ready documentation.
  • Provide for clinical coding support across multiple therapeutic areas.
  • Be accountable for the quality, traceability, reproducibility, and timeliness of coding deliverables.
  • Develop and maintain coding conventions for a specific protocol or program.
  • Perform accurate coding of medical terms and medications utilizing industry-wide standards as well as company standards.
  • Review all coded terms for accuracy and consistency and appropriately address coding discrepancies or inconsistencies.
  • Issue queries in EDC to ensure high quality coding.
  • Produce coding reports from EDC for team review and utilization.
  • Perform impact analysis of the up-versioning of MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries
  • Communicate with internal and external clients.
  • Keep abreast of current and new coding techniques and other applicable technical advancements while assisting in their implementation.

    Education: Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science or related discipline.
  • Experience: 1-2 years of progressive hands-on experience in Clinical Data Management (coding group) or Clinical Research. Skills:
  • Proficiency in at least one of the prevalent coding tools (e.g., Medidata Rave Coder, Merative Zelta Coder etc., ).
  • Experience with using MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries preferred.
  • Experience working with clinical trials or within the pharmaceutical environment is preferred.
  • Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry including understanding of clinical drug development process and associated documents (SOPs/Guidelines/Work Instructions).
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP and any other applicable local and international regulations such as 21 CFR Part 11.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Good verbal and written communication.
  • Flexibility, proactivity, and ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Detail-oriented with analytical mind-set.
  • Good Problem-solving skills.

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