Clinical Terminologist

  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 2 days ago | Updated 2 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
$25 - $35
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Terminology
ICD
SNOMED

Job Details

Clinical Terminologist

Who we are: -

At CitiusTech, we constantly strive to solve the industry's greatest challenges with technology, creativity, and agility. With over 8,500 healthcare technology professionals worldwide, CitiusTech powers healthcare digital innovation, business transformation, and industry-wide convergence for over 140 organizations through next-generation technologies, solutions, and products. We aim to accelerate the transition to a human-first, sustainable, and digital healthcare ecosystem with the world's leading Healthcare and life sciences organizations and our partners.

Here is an opportunity for you to make a difference and collaborate with global leaders to shape the future of healthcare and positively impact human lives.

Our vision: -

To inspire new possibilities for the health ecosystem with technology and human ingenuity.

Responsibilities: -

  • Perform heads-down terminology work, plus review clinical work done by non-clinical terminology analysts.
  • Use prior patient care/clinical experience and research skills to develop, QA, maintain, and improve client s interface clinical terminology and complex terminology-based products.
  • Identification, evaluation, planning, and execution of projects aimed at raising the quality of client s terminology offerings.
  • Ownership of terminology projects: includes analysis, clinical oversight, and communication with customers and client s business stakeholders.
  • Conduct complex terminology analysis: e.g. customer terminology migration, development/improvement of value sets.
  • Migrate customer term dictionaries into client s terminology; map to SNOMED; create new terms when needed.
  • Handle customer term requests, including communicating with customers as needed.
  • Review updates to standardized terminologies; create/map new laboratory terms where appropriate in client s lexicons.
  • Provide domain and terminology support to client s sales and marketing teams.
  • Use data tools for analysis and discovery (including SQL).
  • Participate in internal meetings; contribute to development and documentation of processes and policies.
  • Maintain professional (clinical) domain knowledge; keep current with literature etc.

Experience: -

5+ Years

Location: -

Chicago, IL OR Houston, TX (Hybrid)

Educational Qualifications: -

  • Degree in a clinical discipline: M.D. or D.O., nursing, NP, PA-C, etc.
  • Formal informatics training is a strong plus

Skills: -

Mandatory skills

  • Preferably 3+ years of clinical experience; completion of residency minimum.
  • 3+ years of experience with standardized clinical vocabularies: developing, mapping, etc., including SNOMED-CT.
  • Deep understanding of nuances of language and meaning; excellent English vocabulary and grammar (written & verbal).
  • High attention to detail; ability to perform complex work carefully.
  • Ability to search and assess medical/scientific literature.
  • Willingness to lead projects and grow skills over time.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office; use of Microsoft Access-based tools.
  • Experience with databases; knowledge of SQL is a strong plus

Life at CitiusTech

We focus on building highly motivated engineering teams and thought leaders with an entrepreneurial mindset, centered on our core values of Passion, Respect, Openness, Unity, and Depth (PROUD) of knowledge. Our success lies in creating a fun, transparent, non-hierarchical, diverse work culture that focuses on continuous learning and work-life balance.

Rated by our employees as the Great Place to Work for according to the Great Place to Work survey. We offer you a comprehensive set of benefits to ensure that you have a long and rewarding career with us.

Our EVP

Be You Be Awesome is our EVP and it reflects our continuing efforts to create CitiusTech as a great place to work where our employees can thrive, both personally and professionally. It encompasses the unique benefits and opportunities we offer to support your growth, well-being, and success throughout your journey with us and beyond. Together with our clients, we are solving some of the greatest healthcare challenges and positively impacting human lives. Welcome to the world of Faster Growth, Higher Learning, and Stronger Impact.

Join CitiusTech. Be You. Be Awesome.

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