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Medical Qc Editor

Fortrea
Fortrea
3-6 years
Not Disclosed
India
10 Feb. 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences 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 QC Editor – Clinical Research

Location: Bangalore, India
Department: Clinical / Medical Writing
Job ID: 26448
Employment Type: Full-Time / Home-Based
Experience Required: Minimum 3–6 years in clinical research and medical quality control
Industry: Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences

Job Overview
A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Medical QC Editor to support quality control and editorial review of clinical and regulatory documents. The role involves reviewing clinical study reports, patient safety narratives, protocols, appendices, and informed consent forms to ensure accuracy, consistency, clarity, and compliance with regulatory standards and client requirements. This position requires strong expertise in scientific editing, medical terminology, and clinical documentation processes.

Key Responsibilities

Document Review and Quality Assurance
Review clinical study reports, patient safety narratives, appendices, informed consent forms, clinical protocols, and protocol amendments for accuracy, consistency, grammar, and logical flow.
Ensure alignment of clinical documents with source materials, templates, regulatory standards, and client specifications.
Provide detailed review comments and feedback to medical writers to address discrepancies, omissions, and errors.

Compliance and Documentation Standards
Ensure all documents meet quality standards, regulatory guidelines, and organizational requirements.
Complete quality review checklists within defined timelines and maintain documentation of review activities.
Assist in updating departmental templates and quality processes.

Collaboration and Project Support
Collaborate with medical writers and project teams to resolve content issues and ensure document accuracy.
Participate in staff meetings, client discussions, and project update meetings when required.
Understand project scope, deliverables, and timelines while adhering to allocated resources.

Additional Responsibilities
Perform assigned tasks as directed by managers or supervisors.
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to clinical document quality and compliance.

Education Requirements
Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or a related discipline.
Equivalent relevant experience may be considered in place of formal education.

Experience Requirements
Minimum 3 years of clinical research experience.
At least 3 years of experience in medical quality control or as an Associate Medical QC Editor.
Experience reviewing clinical or regulatory documentation within pharmaceutical or clinical research settings.

Required Skills and Competencies
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills with strong knowledge of editing, proofreading conventions, grammar, and style.
Understanding of medical terminology, pharmacokinetics, and statistical concepts.
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and data review.

Preferred Skills
Advanced knowledge of clinical documentation standards and regulatory requirements.
High level of precision and accuracy in document review processes.
Familiarity with clinical research and medical writing workflows.

Work Environment
Home-based work environment with regular use of computer systems and collaboration tools.