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Ampcus

Medical Coder

Richmond, VA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Perform MedDRA coding on adverse event reports derived from consumer complaints. * Conduct seriousness, severity, and expectedness assessments for each case. * Identify potentially reportable serious ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Seattle, WA · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Chicago, IL · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Dallas, TX · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Miami, FL · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

San Jose, CA · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Seattle, WA · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

YO AI Labs

Pharmacovigilance Expert - Remote

Austin, TX · Remote

$70 - $80/hr

MedDRA Coding * Seriousness & Causality Assessment * Expectedness Determination * Data Reconciliation * Regulatory Documentation * Structured Written Communication * Attention to Detail Preferred ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for meddra coding in the United States is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a MedDRA coding?

A MedDRA Coding job involves assigning standardized Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA) terms to adverse events, medical conditions, and drug-related data in clinical trials and pharmacovigilance. Coders ensure consistency and accuracy in medical terminology to support regulatory reporting and safety analysis. This role requires knowledge of MedDRA hierarchy, coding guidelines, and industry regulations. Professionals often work in pharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations (CROs), or regulatory agencies. Strong attention to detail and familiarity with medical terminology are essential skills for this job.

What are the typical responsibilities of a MedDRA coding specialist on a clinical research or pharmacovigilance team?

A MedDRA Coding specialist is primarily responsible for translating medical information from clinical trial reports, adverse event forms, or safety databases into standardized MedDRA terms. This ensures accurate data capture, analysis, and reporting for regulatory submissions and ongoing safety monitoring. Specialists often collaborate with drug safety teams, medical writers, and data managers to resolve coding discrepancies and maintain consistency in terminology. In addition, the role may involve participating in cross-functional meetings and providing coding support during audits or inspections. Working efficiently and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of MedDRA updates are also key aspects of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the MedDRA coding position, and why are they important?

To excel in MedDRA Coding, a strong understanding of medical terminology, clinical research processes, and pharmacovigilance concepts—often supported by a life sciences degree or healthcare background—is essential. Familiarity with the MedDRA (Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities) system, coding software, and relevant regulatory guidelines, along with certifications in drug safety or medical coding, is highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this position. These competencies are crucial to ensure accurate and consistent coding of medical terms, enabling high-quality safety data analysis and regulatory compliance.

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Medical Coder

Richmond, VA • On-site

Ampcus
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$18.50 - $24.75/hr

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Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: Medical Coder
Job Location: Richmond, VA
About the Role:
We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to support post-market surveillance and adverse event case processing tied to FDA reporting requirements. This is a unique, high-priority role supporting consumer products, including nicotine and tobacco products. You will work directly within our existing complaint database-not a contractor-managed system-to ensure timely continuity of daily operational workflows.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform MedDRA coding on adverse event reports derived from consumer complaints.
  • Conduct seriousness, severity, and expectedness assessments for each case.
  • Identify potentially reportable serious adverse events in compliance with FDA requirements.
  • Process daily consumer complaints within the client's proprietary database (no external data management solutions).
  • Ensure accurate and timely case processing to support post-market surveillance continuity.
  • Collaborate with internal safety and regulatory teams to align on case definitions and coding conventions.
Required Experience & Skills:
  • Proven experience in post-market surveillance and adverse event case processing.
  • Direct experience with consumer products, specifically nicotine and tobacco products (required).
  • Expertise in MedDRA coding, seriousness/severity/expectedness assessments, and identification of reportable events.
  • Familiarity with FDA reporting requirements for adverse events.
  • Ability to work directly within a client's internal safety database (no third-party system management).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Certified Medical Coder (e.g., CPC, CCS, or equivalent) preferred but not required if deep relevant experience is demonstrated.
  • Prior experience with consumer health, OTC, or regulated consumer goods.
  • Understanding of regulatory expectations for adverse event reporting timelines.

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
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Ampcus Inc. is a ISO 20000, ISO 27000, ISO 9001, CMMI DEV/3 SM and CMMI SVC/3 SM certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, client goals become our goals. Their success is our satisfaction. It’s why our clients sleep well at night. We believe that the success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, as well as clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins with listening to the customer about their needs, then working with their team to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chantilly, VA, US

Year founded

2004

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