Job Opportunity: Medical Coding Specialist I at ICON plc
Position Overview
ICON plc, a global leader in healthcare intelligence and clinical research, is hiring a Medical Coding Specialist I for their Clinical Data Management (CDM) team. This role is based in Chennai and Trivandrum, India and is ideal for recent graduates or those with up to three years of relevant experience. ICON is dedicated to fostering an innovative and inclusive environment, and we invite passionate individuals to join us in shaping the future of clinical development.
Organization
Company Name: ICON plc
Location: Chennai, Trivandrum, India
Position: Medical Coding Specialist I
Experience: 0 Years / Freshers – 3 Years
Salary: Not disclosed
Qualification: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm.D, MSc, BSc, Lifesciences
Job Summary
The Medical Coding Specialist I will develop expertise in medical coding within the context of clinical data management. This role involves applying knowledge gained through education or experience to contribute to team efforts, solve routine problems, and make informed decisions based on data analysis. As a key member of the team, you will impact the delivery of tasks and help achieve team goals.
Key Responsibilities
Medical Coding:
- Develop functional knowledge of coding practices relevant to clinical data management.
- Apply your understanding of clinical data to support coding activities effectively.
Team Contribution:
- Collaborate with team members, leveraging your technical skills and knowledge to contribute to team success.
Problem-Solving:
- Utilize standard practices to solve routine problems and make decisions based on data analysis.
Impact Delivery:
- Contribute to the successful delivery of tasks and assist in achieving team objectives.
Experience & Qualifications
Experience:
- 0-3 years of experience in a related role is acceptable.
Education:
- A relevant educational background is preferred, including degrees such as Pharmacy or Lifesciences.
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving abilities and good interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Why ICON?
Employee Value:
- ICON considers its employees its greatest asset and offers competitive salary packages and comprehensive benefits.
Benefits Include:
- Annual Leave Entitlements: Generous annual leave options to support work-life balance.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family.
- Retirement Planning: Competitive retirement plans to secure your future.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme: Access to LifeWorks for 24-hour support and counseling.
- Flexible Benefits: Options such as childcare vouchers, gym memberships, and more.
Equal Opportunity Employer
ICON is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We ensure all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process.
Application Process
To apply for the position of Medical Coding Specialist I at ICON plc, please visit the ICON careers page. This role offers an excellent opportunity to start or advance your career in clinical data management with a leading global organization. If you are eager to make an impact and work in a supportive and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.
This job posting provides an in-depth look at the role of a Medical Coding Specialist I at ICON plc, emphasizing the key responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits. It is designed to attract motivated candidates interested in a dynamic and supportive work environment.