Medical Coder

ICON Strategic Solutions; Wentworth's Location (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Various annual leave entitlements

Comprehensive health insurance offerings

Competitive retirement planning

Global Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible country-specific optional benefits

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization in Wentworth's Location is seeking a Medical Coder to join their team. The role involves coding clinical data according to established guidelines while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences and at least 3 years of coding experience in clinical research. ICON offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits to promote work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ Clinical Data Coding experience in clinical research.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standard coding thesauri (MedDRA, WHO Drug).
• Experience working on clinical trials.

Responsibilities

• Code clinical data according to Clinical Trial Protocol requirements.
• Support global thesaurus and code list maintenance.
• Collaborate with Data Managers, SRP, and SRS.

Skills

Clinical data coding

Communication in English

Experience in diverse teams

Knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences or equivalent

Tools

Medidata Coder

Job description

Overview

As a Medical Coder, you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

The Clinical Coding Analyst performs activities relating to coding of clinical data aligned with Clinical Trial Protocol defined requirements for coding and using established global and therapeutic area coding guidelines and processes. In addition, they support global thesaurus and code list maintenance. Activities are performed in close collaboration with Data Managers, Study Responsible Physicians (SRP) and Study Responsible Scientists (SRS). Services rendered will adhere to applicable SOPs, WIs, policies, local regulatory requirements, ICH-GCP, etc.

You Are

Responsibilities

• Code clinical data aligned with Clinical Trial Protocol defined requirements for coding and using established global and therapeutic area coding guidelines and processes.
• Support global thesaurus and code list maintenance.
• Collaborate with Data Managers, Study Responsible Physicians (SRP) and Study Responsible Scientists (SRS).
• Adhere to applicable SOPs, WIs, policies, local regulatory requirements, ICH-GCP, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably in Health Sciences.
• Minimum of 3 years’ Clinical Data Coding experience in support of clinical research.
• In‑depth knowledge of industry standard coding thesauri (MedDRA, WHO Drug) and the ability to utilize incumbent dictionary encoding products and systems.
• Experience working on clinical trials.
• Experience working in highly diverse teams within clinical research; cross-functional, global.
• Working knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Preferred Experience

• Experience using Medidata Coder.

What ICON Can Offer You

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our Benefits Examples Include

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others

Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

Equal Opportunity

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below. https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.