Medical Terminologist (Contract)

Truveta

Contract Position

Summary

This job is for a contract Medical Terminologist who will be responsible for standardizing data sourced from different health systems by identifying, creating, or validating mapping between medical terms and standardized Terminologies. The initial contract term is 6 months with the potential for extensions.

What you'll do

  • Identifying, creating, or validating mapping between medical terms from various healthcare systems to standardized terminologies
  • Extending standardized terminologies
  • Standardizing data sourced from different health systems
  • Understanding electronic medical records, including reading medical charts, medication lists, lab reports, procedure notes
  • Understanding vast medical terms and frequently used abbreviations
  • Experience in at least one of these medical terminologies: SNOMED CT, RxNorm, LOINC
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Experience in clinical terminology mapping using SNOMED CT, LOINC or RxNorm (preferred)
  • Experience in annotating training data for machine learning models (preferred)
  • Certificate in SNOMED CT is a strong plus (preferred)

Requirements

  • Education in Medicine or related fields (Nursing, Pharmacy, Clinical laboratory science, Medical Informatics, Medical Research, Medical scribing, medical coding…)
  • 2+ years of experience in the field
  • Understanding of Electronic Medical Records, including but not limited to reading medical charts, medication lists, lab reports, procedure notes...
  • Understanding of vast medical terms and frequently used abbreviations
  • Experience in at least one of these medical terminologies: SNOMED CT, RxNorm, LOINC
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills
  • Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Word)
  • Experience in clinical terminology mapping using SNOMED CT, LOINC or RxNorm.
  • Experience in annotating training data for machine learning models.
  • Certificate in SNOMED CT is a strong plus.

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Location

Seattle, WA

Contract Length

6 months

Compensation

$35 - $45 (per hour)

Keywords

snomed ct rxnorm loinc

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This job is for a contract Medical Terminologist who will be responsible for standardizing data sourced from different health systems by identifying, creating, or validating mapping between medical terms and standardized Terminologies. The initial contract term is 6 months with the potential for extensions.