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.
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. The coder should have working knowledge of coding tools (ie. Medidata RAVE Coder, TMS, Veeva, etc.) Assist in interdepartmental training of new staff as needed.
Bachelors degree or related health science background. Commensurate experience will be considered in lieu of a 4 year degree. 2+ years industry experience in pharmacovigilance, clinical research, and/or clinical data management required. Experience with MedDRA and WHODD preferred. 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 Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. By applying to the position, you acknowledge that your information will be used by Kaztronix in processing your application.