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Meddra Coding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Coder

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Knowledge of MedDRA and WHO Drug coding systems Preferred Qualifications: * Medical coding certification * Experience supporting clinical trials

Medical Coder

Fort Detrick, MD · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

MedDRA Certified and WHO-Drug Certified. * Minimum 7 years of medical coding experience . * Expertise with MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries. * Experience supporting FDA-regulated clinical studies.

Senior Medical Coder

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$16 - $21.50/hr

Perform dictionary coding in accordance with study specific coding conventions using MedDRA and WHO Drug within various coding systems. Manage end-to-end delivery of clinical data management coding ...

Senior Medical Coder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Medical Coding Specialist Perform dictionary coding in accordance with study specific coding conventions using MedDRA and WHO Drug within various coding systems. Manage end-to-end delivery of ...

Utilize MedDRA for medical coding and ensure consistency with MedDRA Points to Consider. Act as a Medical expert for coordination of CEC and DSMB activities and oversee preparation of materials for ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

Hands-on experience with MedDRA coding, seriousness and causality assessment, expectedness determination, and aggregate safety data analysis. * Expertise in reconciling aggregate safety data and ...

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How much do meddra coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 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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Infographic showing various Meddra Coding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,035 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Medical Coder

VENESCO LLC

Falls Church, VA • On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Description:

 Medical Coder

Location: Remote/Hybrid
Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:
Venesco is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Coder to support clinical trials through accurate coding and reconciliation of medical data.


Requirements:

Key Responsibilities:  • Code medical terminology using MedDRA and WHO Drug dictionaries  • Ensure consistency and quality of coded clinical trial data  • Review case report forms (CRFs) for accuracy  • Maintain coding conventions and documentation  • Generate coding reports and support data reconciliation activities

Minimum Qualifications:  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field  • 3–5 years of medical coding experience  • Knowledge of MedDRA and WHO Drug coding systems

Preferred Qualifications:  • Medical coding certification  • Experience supporting clinical trials