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Senior Medical Coder

Precision Medicine Group
Bangalore1d ago
Seniority
Senior

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<p>Precision for Medicine is seeking a talented&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;Medical&nbsp;Coder&nbsp;to provide comprehensive&nbsp;Coding&nbsp;and&nbsp;related&nbsp;data management support throughout all phases of the clinical trial data management process.&nbsp;With direct&nbsp;supervision&nbsp;work&nbsp;with&nbsp;a team of medical coders&nbsp;and sometimes supervising medical coders as a senior, you will ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), regulatory guidelines, and study-specific plans. This role encompasses a range of responsibilities, including data&nbsp;coding&nbsp;and&nbsp;quality review&nbsp;within a dynamic team&nbsp;environment.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position Summary:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>The&nbsp;Senior&nbsp;Coder&nbsp;provides&nbsp;Coding in both MedDRA and WHODRUG dictionaries for assigned Studies&nbsp;on a&nbsp;full time&nbsp;basis.&nbsp;Standard Operating Procedures / Work Instructions (SOPs/WIs); regulatory directives: study specific plans and guidelines will be followed.&nbsp;This position&nbsp;will&nbsp;perform&nbsp;Coding quality reviews.&nbsp;Working closely with the Coding Manager to ensure priority coding tasks are performed and completed&nbsp;in a timely manner. Working with the Coding manager to&nbsp;focus&nbsp;the medical coders as a senior coder.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Perform medical coding of medical terms&nbsp;relative&nbsp;to each other&nbsp;in order to&nbsp;ensure medical logic and consistency (MedDRA and WHODRUG)&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Support&nbsp;other members&nbsp;as a back-up and/or&nbsp;coding&nbsp;team member, ensuring continuity,&nbsp;responsiveness, and&nbsp;that tasks are performed&nbsp;in a timely&nbsp;manner&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Backup the Coding manager for oversight of the team.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Perform quality control of&nbsp;Coding &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Provide input into&nbsp;Coding&nbsp;timelines&nbsp;for overall deliverables.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Ensure that clinical data&nbsp;coding&nbsp;deadlines are met with quality.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>May assess resource needs for assigned projects, as needed.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Review/feedback from all&nbsp;stakeholders&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Conduct&nbsp;coding dictionary upgrade&nbsp;UAT and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;quality controlled documentation&nbsp;as&nbsp;needed&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Responsible for creating, revising,&nbsp;appropriate versioning&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;data management&nbsp;coding&nbsp;documentation.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Train clinical research personnel on the&nbsp;study&nbsp;specific&nbsp;Coding&nbsp;related items&nbsp;as needed.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Review and query&nbsp;coding&nbsp;data according to the Data Management Plan&nbsp;and Coding&nbsp;standards&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Run&nbsp;coding&nbsp;status and metric reporting.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Assist&nbsp;in&nbsp;participating&nbsp;in the development and maintenance of Standard Operating&nbsp;Procedures (SOPs) and corresponding process documentation related to&nbsp;coding&nbsp;activities&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Trains and&nbsp;ensures&nbsp;that all data management project team&nbsp;members&nbsp;coding&nbsp;have been sufficiently trained.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Communicate with study sponsors and project teams as needed&nbsp;regarding&nbsp;coding.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Present&nbsp;any coding&nbsp;demonstrations/trainings, department/company training sessions, project&nbsp;meetings&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Perform other duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Minimum Required:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>5+ years’ experience within Data Management&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Bachelors&nbsp;within scientific/science background and combination of related experience&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Other Required:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>5+ years performing Dictionary medical coding (MedDRA and&nbsp;WHODrug)&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Proficiency&nbsp;in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Able to handle a variety of data management&nbsp;task&nbsp;and oversight.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Excellent organizational and communication skills&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Professional use of the English language; both written and oral.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Basic knowledge of drug, device and/or biologic development and effective data management &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>practices&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Experience in&nbsp;a clinical,&nbsp;scientific&nbsp;or healthcare discipline.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Oncology and/or Orphan Drug therapeutic experience&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Skills:</strong><strong> </strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Demonstrates strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, relevant Precision Oncology SOPs, and regulatory guidance, as well as the ability to implement and drive&nbsp;outcomes &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Competencies:</strong>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Motivates project team members to meet timelines and project&nbsp;goals &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Focuses on continuous improvement, including the ability to make proactive assessments on how to make processes more efficient and people more&nbsp;effective &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Resolves project related problems and prioritizes workload to meet deadlines with minimal support&nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Exhibits a high degree of self-motivation, and can work and plan independently as well as in a team&nbsp;environment &nbsp;</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Demonstrates an acceptable degree of professionalism, as&nbsp;evidenced&nbsp;by punctuality, ability to deliver on commitments, an understanding of the service culture and positive interactions with customers and teammates, including good interpersonal&nbsp;skills&nbsp;</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p>Any data provided as a part of this application will be stored in accordance with our <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.precisionmedicinegrp.com%2Fprivacy-policy%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Czeta.larcon%40precisionmedicinegrp.com%7Cb58fe8b0c3ea4dd2e79d08db5bd09a25%7Cb71ff3f628164ca8a9b938f820f91ad1%7C0%7C0%7C638204723732367131%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=9DgboiHTFPrNYVhdKhyfdwVyNYwUvZbP%2FroLdWIIfxw%3D&amp;reserved=0">Privacy Policy.</a>&nbsp;For CA applicants, please also refer to our&nbsp;<a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.precisionmedicinegrp.com%2Fca-applicants-privacy-notice%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Czeta.larcon%40precisionmedicinegrp.com%7Cb58fe8b0c3ea4dd2e79d08db5bd09a25%7Cb71ff3f628164ca8a9b938f820f91ad1%7C0%7C0%7C638204723732367131%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tfAqqMZsG%2B11IchL45HFFVbfECCkYqQpNr0PQxrMFJU%3D&amp;reserved=0">CA Privacy Notice</a>.</p> <p>Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.</p> <p>If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:QuestionForHR@precisionmedicinegrp.com">QuestionForHR@precisionmedicinegrp.com</a>.</p> <p>It has come to our attention that some individuals or organizations are reaching out to job seekers and posing as potential employers presenting enticing employment offers. We want to emphasize that these offers are not associated with our company and may be fraudulent in nature. Please note that our organization will not extend a job offer without prior communication with our recruiting team, hiring managers and a formal interview process.</p></div>

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