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For a fast-growing scale-up company, we’re searching for a Medical Data Annotator. The company is backed by top-tier venture capitalist investors offering a state-of-the-art big data & AI platform to hospitals. The platform enables hospitals to mine their legacy data and unlock these to improve clinical outcomes (value-based healthcare) and make real-world data accessible for life sciences research. The company collaborates with leading hospitals and life sciences companies throughout Europe and the US to streamline clinical insight generation from their ever-increasing wealth of data sources.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a Medical Data Annotator, you will be responsible for your own scope of work yet working in a team to successfully deliver our projects. More concretely, you will be responsible for:

• Annotating medical files and clinical data and performing quality controls on the processed outcome (70% of your time)
• Provide customer support, and
• Take care of internal administration.

WHAT THE COMPANY OFFERS

• You will be part of a dedicated team of 3 Medical Management Assistants.
• You will work in a fast-growing clinical data & analytics company based in Leuven (Belgium), where initiative is valued, and personal/professional growth is supported.
• Attractive salary package, incl. extralegal benefits such as hospitalization insurance, group insurance, meal-vouchers, net cost-allowance, reimbursement of mobile telco subscription, and your own company laptop.
• Trainings & seminars with your team

REQUIREMENTS

• Thoroughly familiar with general medical concepts and terminology
• (basic knowledge of Snomed-CT, ICD, ... is a big +)
• Curiosity & self-starting to learn more about medical procedures
• Clear and proactive communication; ability to handle with unexpected situations and capacity to ask questions when guidelines are not clear enough
• An eye for excellence, detail-oriented
• Positive attitude and patience
• Strong affinity working with IT tools
• Ability to perform a repetition of annotation tasks with consistency, quality and speed
• Working in a growing team environment
• Languages: Dutch and English (French is big +)
• Minimum 2 years of experience working in a clinical setting (e.g. in hospital or through education; not necessarily in coding of medical files)