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IMO Health

Clinical Terminologist

IMO Health, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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What You’ll Do

Complete cursory to extensive research through medical journals and other clinically valid sources for information on archaic to cutting‑edge clinical terms. Knowledge and research are required for the development and improvement of client‑requested terminology and to aid IMO in proactive terminology creation to support rapidly developing customer content needs.

Populate and maintain complex, highly specialized terminology data sets, utilizing extensive medical knowledge and first‑hand clinical experience.

Complete a broad range of clinically relevant steps required to link customer terms to IMO interface terminology, including new term creation and mapping of terms to standard terminologies such as SNOMED‑CT. Steps may include extensive analysis, QA processes, and customer communication.

Provide customer support for clinically intensive questions, concerns, or requests in varying specialty areas, including customer communication when needed.

Review updates to standardized terminologies and analysis of impacts to IMO content, products, and solutions. Performance of content maintenance, including term creation and mapping updates, as appropriate.

Provide domain knowledge and terminology analysis in support of sales and marketing departments.

Complete data analysis and discovery using database tools, including writing SQL queries.

Maintain professional domain knowledge and frequently explore new areas of clinical knowledge to increase impact and effectiveness.

Perform feasibility and level‑of‑effort assessments under the guidance of technical leads.

Identification, evaluation, planning, or execution of quality or process improvement projects.

What You’ll Need

CLINICAL: Degree in medicine (M.D. or D.O.), nursing, or other clinical discipline (e.g. N.P., P.A.-C, etc.) – US or International.

Residency or similar clinical experience required; 3+ years clinical experience strongly preferred.

INFORMATICS: Formal informatics training a strong plus; M.S. Informatics preferred; 3+ years informatics experience strongly preferred.

Terminology experience working with standardized clinical vocabularies, including SNOMED‑CT, a strong plus.

Excellent knowledge of English vocabulary and grammar plus American medical terminology required; experience with international terminology and clinical vocabularies a plus.

Experience with databases a strong plus.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

A passion for and deep understanding of nuances of language and meaning.

Self‑motivated.

Detail‑oriented with an ability to consider larger‑picture contexts.

Continuous improvement mindset, with a curious desire to answer “why” questions.

Demonstrated ability to apply learning from one scenario to different situations.

Willingness to lead projects and acquire new skills over time.

May represent IMO interests to outside organizations.

$130,000 - $160,000 a year

Compensation at IMO Health is determined by job level, role requirements, and each candidate’s experience, skills, and location. The listed base pay represents the target for new hires with individual compensation varying accordingly. These figures exclude potential bonuses, equity, or sales incentives, which may also be part of the total compensation package. Our recruiter will provide additional details during the hiring process.

IMO Health also offers a comprehensive benefits package. To learn more, please visit IMO Health's Careers Page.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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