Medical Coding Manager - MedDRA/WHO Drug Lead

Eisai; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Eisai is seeking a Medical Coding Manager to provide expert coding support across clinical studies, using MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries for adverse events and concomitant medications. The role ensures data quality, supports regulatory compliance, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to uphold project timelines.

The position emphasizes development of coding guidelines, training materials, and continual process improvements within the Medical Coding group.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of coding experience using MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a life science or related field; licensure acceptable in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Completes medical coding activities for all study milestones and ensures accuracy and consistency.
• Consults with Study Directors to resolve coding issues and participates in SAE coding reconciliation.
• Provides input into training materials and job aids; reviews coding process documents under development.
• Identifies gaps in coding dictionaries and proposes terms for dictionary vendors.
• Monitors coding tools status and reports issues impacting timelines and quality.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

GCP compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Tools

MedDRA

WHO Drug dictionaries

Central Coding

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Job description

Eisai is seeking a Medical Coding Manager to provide expert coding support across clinical studies, using MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries for adverse events and concomitant medications. The role ensures data quality, supports regulatory compliance, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to uphold project timelines.

The position emphasizes development of coding guidelines, training materials, and continual process improvements within the Medical Coding group.