Medical Coding Specialist – Clinical Coder II

Syneos Health

. Encode terms reported as adverse events and medical history, as well as prior and concomitant medications, using industry-accepted dictionaries such as MedDRA and WHODrug .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $56,400 - $95,900 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacovigilance and clinical data management, with a strong focus on coding using MedDRA and WHODrug. Proficient in medical terminology and committed to maintaining high-quality standards in data processing and collaboration.

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Pharmacovigilance ExperienceMedDRA CodingWHODrug CodingClinical Data ManagementAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Data CodingMedical TerminologyClinical Trials KnowledgeCoding ConventionsAdverse Event Reporting

Soft Skills

Excellent Written SkillsExcellent Oral SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyCollaboration Skills

Tools & Technologies

Medidata RAVE CoderTMSVeeva

Industry Keywords

Clinical ResearchCoding ToolsSOPsData Consistency ReviewsSAE Reconciliation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Encode terms reported as adverse events and medical history, as well as prior and concomitant medications, using industry-accepted dictionaries such as MedDRA and WHODrug
Perform coding according to departmental coding conventions and company SOPs
Generate queries to clarify potentially discrepant data
Assist with data coding consistency reviews and SAE reconciliation as needed
Collaborate with medical monitors and Clinical and Data Management team members to ensure timely processing according to project timelines
Assist in interdepartmental training of new staff as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or related health science background
Commensurate experience considered in lieu of a 4-year degree
2+ years industry experience in pharmacovigilance, clinical research, and/or clinical data management
Experience with MedDRA and WHODD preferred
Working knowledge of medical terminology, clinical trials, and coding
Excellent written and oral skills
Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
Working knowledge of coding tools such as Medidata RAVE Coder, TMS, and Veeva

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career development and progression
Supportive and engaged line management
Technical and therapeutic area training
Peer recognition and total rewards program
Medical, Dental and Vision health benefits
Company match 401k
Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time
Company car or car allowance may be included