Medical Coding Lead
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We are on the hunt for bold, innovative thinkers who are ready to help push the boundaries of science and make a tangible difference in the world.
Proclinical is seeking a Medical Coding Lead with a focus on oncology. This role involves strategic leadership and execution of medical coding activities for clinical trials, ensuring high-quality coded data that meets industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will be part of a small global team within the Biometrics Center of Excellence, contributing to the development and implementation of coding processes.
This is a remote role based in London, the UK, or anywhere within the EU.
Responsibilities:
- Lead clinical trial coding deliverables and provide mentorship to team members.
- Develop and implement long-term coding strategies for oncology trials.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in oncology terminology and coding practices.
- Oversee coding of clinical trial data, including adverse events and concomitant medications.
- Review outsourced study-level coded data for quality and consistency.
- Maintain coding conventions and guidelines across studies.
- Manage queries related to unclear terminology or posology in data.
- Collaborate with data management and clinical development teams to optimize workflows.
- Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, including vendors and trial sites.
- Develop and manage dictionary processes, focusing on oncology-specific terms.
- Utilize medical dictionaries like MedDRA and WHODrug effectively.
Key Skills and Requirements:
- Degree in health science-related field (e.g., biology, pharmacy, nursing).
- Certification in clinical coding preferred (e.g., CCC, CPC).
- Extensive experience in medical dictionary coding, especially in oncology.
- Advanced knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and drug development regulations.
- Strong understanding of oncology trial design and execution.
- Expertise in medical terminology, particularly oncology-related terms.
- Experience with clinical trial data systems and EDC coding tools; Medidata Coder preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple trials and tasks efficiently in a dynamic environment.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Location:
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £60,000 - £80,000
- Category:
- Bio & Pharmacology & Health