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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Junior Data Analyst- Medical Coders - Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH)

About Cognizant Technology Solutions
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting and business process outsourcing services. Cognizant�s single-minded passion is to dedicate our global technology and innovation know-how, our industry expertise and worldwide resources to working together with clients to make their businesses stronger. With more than 35 global delivery centers and over 50,000 employees, we combine a unique onsite/offshore delivery model infused by a distinct culture of customer satisfaction. A member of the NASDAQ-100 Index and S&P 500 Index, Cognizant is a Forbes Global 2000 company and is ranked among the top information technology companies in BusinessWeek�s Info Tech 100, Hot Growth and Top 50 Performers listings. Visit us online at www.cognizant.com.
Designation Junior Data Analyst- Medical Coders
Job Description Participate in study related meetings

Ensure that the priority study terms are processed on priority

Provide feedback on quality related issues to offshore medical coders in timely manner

Provide inputs to project-specific coding guidelines

Serve as advisor/expert to Medical Reviewers regarding the coding activities

Coordination of all studies assigned for coding.

Interact with offshore team members on any identified issues of protocol which needs to deal differently.

Interact with the Project Data Manager for any coding queries related to data management.

Ensure all technical issues for a study/program are addressed to the appropriate onsite team and resolved.

Regularly meet with the off shore coding TL / Coders as and when required.

Actively participate in all the activities for all new studies transitioned from client

Coordinate with the onsite LDMs

Arrange Coding related trainings as and when required.

Serve as a point of contact for all studies from relevant geographic area.

Ensure Quality output from the offshore team by acting as an expert reviewer for all coded terms.


Desired Profile Overall knowledge of Clinical Research

Good Clinical Practice

Knowledge of various medical terms and different medical dictionaries.

ICH and Regulatory activities

Overall knowledge of different therapeutic areas.

Knowledge of drug development process

 
Experience 1 - 2 Years
Industry Type BPO/ITES
Role Clinical Research Associate/Scientist
Functional Area Healthcare, Medical, R&D
Education UG - B.Pharma - Pharmacy,B.Sc - Any Specialization,MBBS - Medicine
PG - M.Pharma - Pharmacy,M.Sc - Any Specialization
Location Mumbai
Keywords Medical Coding, MedDRA, WHODrug, ICH
Contact Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd
Email simi.mathews@cognizant.com
Website http://www.cognizant.com
Job Posted 23 Jun