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Clinical Terminologist (Contract)

Truveta
Location
Seattle, WA
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Annotation
Salary
$30-$40
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Education in Medicine or related fields (Nursing, Pharmacy, Clinical laboratory science, Medical Informatics, Medical Research, medical coding, etc.)
  • 2+ years of experience in the field.
  • 1+ year of practical application in clinical terminologies: SNOMED CT, RxNorm, LOINC
  • Understanding of Electronic Medical Records, including reading medical charts, medication lists, lab reports, SOAP notes, procedure notes, etc.
  • Understanding of vast medical terms and frequently used abbreviations.
  • Ability to provide subject matter expertise in one or more areas within data management.
Nice to have
  • Experience in clinical terminology mapping using SNOMED CT, LOINC and RxNorm.
  • Experience in annotating training data for machine learning models.
What the job really is

The Clinical Terminologist at Truveta will be responsible for standardizing data sourced from various health systems by identifying, creating, or validating mappings between medical terms and standardized terminologies. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, enhancing data management processes, and ensuring data quality through checks and edits. This position is contract-based and allows for hybrid work flexibility.

Benefits
  • Hourly rate of $30-$40 per hour, based on factors including location, knowledge, skills, and experience.
Things to weigh
  • Contract position may imply less job security compared to permanent roles.
  • No salary listed beyond hourly rate, which may not reflect total compensation.
  • Work is remote/hybrid, but requires alignment with Pacific Time for meetings.
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