MEDDRA CODING SPECIALIST

Major Biotech with a location in Cambridge MA is seeking a Consulting MedDRA Coding Specialist to join their team.

Description:
MedDRA Coding Specialist. We have a key position in the Medical Affairs Department which requires medical coding experience to perform MedDRA coding of medical and laboratory terminology for both spontaneous postmarketing and clinical trial data. Coding will be performed in accordance with coding conventions, operational guidelines and company SOPs. The Specialist will also assist in the preparation of change requests to the MedDRA MSSO as well as maintenance/enhancement of current coding and synonym management systems. The Specialist will ensure timely processing of coding job requests and will communicate terminology recommendations to requesters and other coders as required. Participation in the development, review, and maintenance of guidance and training documentation for coding conventions, operational guidance for day to day coding in accordance with ICH guidance, global coding guidelines, and legacy conversions is also expected. Assist in interdepartmental training of new staff as needed.
REQUIREMENTS
2 + years industry experience in pharmacovigilance, clinical research, and/or clinical data management required. Expertise in medical terminology & coding is essential. Excellent written and oral skills and demonstrated ability to work both independently and within cross functional teams. Experience with MedDRA strongly preferred. Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in health science is required.


MedDRA, Code, Data Manager, pharmacovigilance, coding
MedDRA, Code, Data Manager, pharmacovigilance, coding
MedDRA, Code, Data Manager, pharmacovigilance, coding
MedDRA, Code, Data Manager, pharmacovigilance, coding
MedDRA, Code, Data Manager, pharmacovigilance, coding