Medical Coding Specialist
ICON plc
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bangalore • India
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About the role
- Accurately coding medical terms, diagnoses, and procedures using standard medical coding systems such as MedDRA and WHO Drug.
- Ensuring the consistency and accuracy of medical coding across multiple clinical trials.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve coding discrepancies and provide coding-related guidance.
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medical coding standards and regulatory requirements.
- Contributing to the development of coding conventions and processes to enhance the quality of clinical data.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, healthcare, or a related field.
- Experience or knowledge in medical coding systems such as MedDRA and WHO Drug.
- Understanding of clinical trial processes and the role of medical coding in clinical research.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities, with a focus on collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize 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.
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Hard Skills & Tools
medical codingMedDRAWHO Drugclinical trial processescoding conventionscoding standardsregulatory requirements
Soft Skills
attention to detailorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication abilitiesteamworkcollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in life sciencesBachelor’s degree in healthcareBachelor’s degree in related field