Opportunity as Senior Clinical Data Coder at IQVIA
IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.
Post : Senior Clinical Data Coder
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PURPOSE
Provide comprehensive data management expertise (defined as efficient and quality data management products) to Data Management (DM) team to meet sponsor and company needs. Perform Clinical Data Management and/or Coding activities, and may provide leadership either in the role of the Lead Coder or in a specific CDM task (e.g. Data Operations Coordinator (DOC) or lead a coding related task on a mega trial).
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Serve independently as a Clinical Data Coder and/or Lead Coder or DOC for one or more protocols.
• Manage delivery of coding activities and/or stand alone coding projects through full study life-cycle (with minimal guidance).
• Validates/tests the coding application and programming of coding reports; may also test coding related datasets, coding related edits or any coding related programming activities.
• Perform comprehensive data management and coding related tasks including, conducting data review and writing and resolving data clarifications.
• Manage coding related project timelines with guidance from the DOC or Data Team Lead (DTL) or Manager.
• May perform review of coded data ensuring quality and consistency of coding deliverable.
• Perform Serious Adverse Event (SAE) reconciliation activities.
• May serve as a back-up for a Lead Coder, DOC or DTL.
• Perform comprehensive quality control procedures.
• Independently bring coding and project related solutions to the DM team.
• Handle audit requirements for stand-alone coding projects.
• Assist in implementing new technology.
• Understand and comply with core operating procedures and work instructions.
• Meet objectives as assigned.
• Develop and maintain good communications and working relationships with the DM team.
Candidate Profile
• Bachelor’s degree, or educational equivalence in pharmacy, life sciences or related field or medical, nursing qualification with 2 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Extensive use of telephone and face-to-face communication requiring accurate perception of speech.
• Extensive use of keyboard requiring repetitive motion of fingers.
• Extensive need to view computer screen for extended periods of time
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REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Excellent knowledge of Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, or Physiology required for many tasks.
• Thorough knowledge of Medical Dictionaries used for coding (e.g. MedDRA, WHODD etc.).
• Understanding of the Data Management process from study start-up through to database lock.
• Knowledge of operating procedures and work instructions and the ability to apply them in practice.
• Solid understanding of Drug Development Process and its relevance to Data Management.
• Comprehensive understanding of database technologies related to data management and coding.
• Excellent organizational, communication and leadership skills.
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work on computer systems with ease and good working knowledge of computer programs.
• Ability to exercise excellent attention to detail and act independently with the initiative required to resolve problems.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and sponsors
• Able to make independent decisions within scope of authority and considers the impact of decisions on other groups/people.
• Effective team management skills including conflict resolution, delegation, and change management.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
Additional Information:
Experience : 2 years
Qualification : B.Pharm, M.Sc, M.Pharm
Location : Bangalore
Industry Type: Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
Functional Area: Clinical Data Management
End Date : 25th April, 2018
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