Primary Medical Coder

Primary Medical Coder

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

The Senior Medical Coder performs Medical Coding tasks commensurate with Medical Coding conventions and processes for multiple studies in different therapeutic areas. The Medical Coder provides support internally for Medical Coding activities.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Performs Medical Coding on sponsored clinical trials and coordinates coding activities basic/straightforward studies

• Reviews coded data and provides feedback to more senior Medical Coders and Clinical Data Managers as appropriate

• Maintains coding integrity and consistency across programs

• Assists with the creation and maintenance of process documents related to Medical Coding

• Participates in maintenance of Medical Coding dictionaries and custom dictionary searches

• Develops and maintains study documentation for coding and provides input to the Data Management Plans, Manual Data Review, eCRF completion guidelines, eCRF specifications, Edit Checks, and other coding related study process or documentation as necessary

• Provides and reviews study-specific coding metrics

• Defines and maintains coding deliverables based on the Data Management study timeline

• May perform data review according to the Manual Data Review specifications

• May participate in the development and delivery of in-house and vendor coding training

Your Profile:

• Performs Medical Coding on sponsored clinical trials and coordinates coding activities basic/straightforward studies

• Reviews coded data and provides feedback to more senior Medical Coders and Clinical Data Managers as appropriate

• Maintains coding integrity and consistency across programs

• Assists with the creation and maintenance of process documents related to Medical Coding

• Participates in maintenance of Medical Coding dictionaries and custom dictionary searches

• Develops and maintains study documentation for coding and provides input to the Data Management Plans, Manual Data Review, eCRF completion guidelines, eCRF specifications, Edit Checks, and other coding related study process or documentation as necessary

• Provides and reviews study-specific coding metrics

• Defines and maintains coding deliverables based on the Data Management study timeline

• May perform data review according to the Manual Data Review specifications

• May participate in the development and delivery of in-house and vendor coding training

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• 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, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized 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, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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