Clinical Terminologist Lead (MBBS Required)
Truveta
- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 8 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 2h ago
About this role
Truveta is the world's first health provider-led data platform with a vision of Saving Lives with Data. We empower researchers, clinicians, and healthcare organizations through high-quality clinical data and AI-driven insights.
We are seeking an experienced clinical professional to manage a team of Clinical Terminologists, Data Annotators, and Clinical Abstractors responsible for clinical terminology mapping, data annotation, and data quality. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who excels at developing high-performing teams, driving operational excellence, and delivering projects with exceptional quality and timeliness.
Work Location: Hyderabad, India
This Opportunity
Join the founding team of the Truveta India Development Center (IDC) and play a pivotal role in shaping its future. As one of the initial members, you'll help build and scale a high-impact organization while contributing to products and platforms that advance healthcare through data and AI. This is a unique opportunity to influence both the technical direction and the culture of a growing global engineering hub.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Clinical Terminologists, Data Annotators, and/or Clinical Abstractors by providing coaching, training, and performance guidance.
• Oversee terminology mapping and clinical data normalization using standards such as SNOMED CT, RxNorm, and LOINC, ensuring exceptional quality and consistency.
• Drive project execution by managing priorities, monitoring team performance, and ensuring deliverables are completed on time with minimal oversight.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, Program Management, and AI/ML teams to improve clinical data pipelines and annotation processes.
• Establish and continuously improve quality standards, workflows, documentation, and operational processes to support scalable clinical data operations.
Key Qualifications
• MBBS degree required.
• 2–5 years of people leadership experience leading Clinical Terminologists, Medical Coders, Clinical Data Annotators, Clinical Abstractors, or similar healthcare data teams.
• Strong working knowledge of SNOMED CT, RxNorm, LOINC, Electronic Medical