Senior Coding Specialist- Costa Rica (Home Based)
Fortrea · San Francisco Bay Area
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Senior Coding Specialist 📍 Costa Rica
✅ Candidates must be based in Costa Rica
Are you passionate about medical coding quality and clinical data integrity? We’re looking for a Senior Coding Specialist based in Costa Rica to support high‑quality, compliant clinical trial data across global studies.
What you’ll do Review and ensure the quality and consistency of medical coded data delivered by external vendors
Provide oversight of outsourced coding activities, including dictionary and synonym reviews
Support MedDRA and WHO Drug Dictionary upversioning across multiple studies
Act as a subject matter expert for dictionary usage and coding quality
Identify and escalate coding-related issues, proposing clear and practical solutions
Ensure compliance with ICH/GCP, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
What you bring Degree in Life Sciences, Health-related field, or equivalent experience
Fluent English (written and spoken)
5+ years of experience in medical coding using MedDRA and WHO Drug Dictionaries
Experience in a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment
Strong attention to detail, ability to manage priorities, and a collaborative mindset
Experience with coding tools (e.g., Veeva, Medidata RAVE Coder) is a plus
Why join us Work on global, high‑impact clinical research studies
Be recognized as a medical coding and dictionary expert
Collaborate with experienced, international teams
Grow your career in Clinical Data Management
👉 Important: This position is based in Costa Rica , and applications will only be considered from candidates currently located in Costa Rica .
Learn more about our EEO & Accommodations request here .
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