Christopher Coombs Email & Phone Number

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Three years medical coding experience using WHO Drug (including Anatomical Therapeutic Classification), MedDRA and in-house dictionaries.Extensive experience with eClinical OS EDC coder and RAVE EDC.Experience with Medidata Coder.Responsible for coding related Data Management activities for multiple trials including query issuing and production of coding reports for Sponsors. High degree of accuracy and workload management to adhere to deadlines.Currently employed by a contract research organisation and responsible for medical coding for a number of multi-site clinical trials.To manually code adverse event/medical history/medication data/surgical procedure using study specific coding systems such as MedDRA and WHO Drug Dictionary databases, and in-house dictionaries;Updating coding dictionaries;To establish and/or maintain correspondence files with participating centres;To assist the Data Manager with the validation and checking of consistency checks, such as coding User Acceptance Testing for study set up;Produce coding reports to check for consistency in terms as well as client facing on-going status and progress reports;Where necessary to perform data entry on the Sponsors own data management systems;To assist with the training and supervision of new data staff and to ensure the provision of documentation for them and to maintain their training records;To conduct components of Database Quality Assessments on the clinical databases as requested by the Data Manager.To perform coding consistency checks.

Bsc (Hons), Geography

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Geology (A) Physical Education (D) General Studies (C)

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GSCEs in English (B), Mathematics (C), Geography (A), Physical Education (A), German (C), Double Award Science (CC), English Literature.