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Medical Coder – Pharmacovigilance

Veeda Lifesciences
Veeda LifeSciences
2-4 years
₹4 LPA – ₹7 LPA
India
10 March 16, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Medical Coder – Pharmacovigilance

Company: Veeda Lifesciences
Location: India (Location not specified)
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 2 – 4 Years
Qualification: Life Sciences / Pharmacy / Medical background preferred
Approx Salary: ₹4 LPA – ₹7 LPA


Job Overview

Veeda Lifesciences is hiring a Medical Coder – Pharmacovigilance responsible for managing medical coding activities in clinical studies. The role involves coding adverse events (AEs), medical conditions, and drug-related data using standard dictionaries such as MedDRA and ATC. The candidate will collaborate with clinical research, data management, and pharmacovigilance teams to ensure coding accuracy and compliance with study timelines and regulatory standards.


Key Responsibilities

1. Medical Coding Activities

  • Perform MedDRA and ATC coding for adverse events, medical conditions, and medication-related data.

  • Ensure coding activities are completed within agreed study timelines.

  • Maintain accuracy and consistency in coding terminology across clinical studies.

2. Study Data Management Support

  • Work closely with data managers, clinical scientists, programmers, and pharmacovigilance teams.

  • Raise queries in eCRF systems or other data platforms when coding clarification is required.

  • Review comments from sponsors or clinical science teams and update coded terms accordingly.

3. Documentation & Reporting

  • Prepare study coding reports and documentation for project tracking.

  • Maintain project management tools related to coding activities.

  • Track performance metrics and report backlog or potential challenges during study execution.

4. Training & Process Improvement

  • Prepare training materials for internal and external teams related to medical coding activities.

  • Provide on-the-job training for new team members.

  • Participate in periodic meetings within data management and statistics teams to promote best practices.

5. Compliance & Quality

  • Ensure compliance with company integrated management systems and international regulatory guidelines.

  • Maintain adherence to approved coding dictionaries and processes.

  • Support quality checks and coding review processes during clinical studies.


Required Skills

Technical Skills

  • MedDRA coding for adverse events and medical conditions

  • ATC coding for drug classification

  • Knowledge of clinical trial data management processes

  • Experience with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems such as Medidata Rave or Inform

  • Understanding of pharmacovigilance and clinical research workflows

Soft Skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

  • Ability to manage coding activities within strict timelines


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with clinical data management and database activities

  • Basic knowledge of programming languages or data management tools

  • Exposure to clinical database development, conduct, and close-out processes


Role Impact

The Medical Coder – Pharmacovigilance ensures accurate medical terminology coding and data consistency in clinical trials, enabling reliable safety data analysis and regulatory compliance for pharmaceutical research and drug development programs.