Clinical Data Managers
Also called:
Clinical Data Management Manager (CDM Manager), Clinical Data Manager, Clinical Data Management Associate Director, Data Management Manager
What they do:
Apply knowledge of health care and database management to analyze clinical data, and to identify and report trends.
On the job, you would:
- Develop project-specific data management plans that address areas such as data coding, reporting, or transfer, database locks, and work flow processes.
- Generate data queries based on validation checks or errors and omissions identified during data entry to resolve identified problems.
- Design and validate clinical databases including designing or testing logic checks.
Arts and Humanities
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
Business
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Basic Skills
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Problem Solving
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
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Verbal
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
- order or arrange things
- notice when problems happen
Math
- choose the right type of math to solve a problem
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People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
They do well at jobs that need:
- Attention to Detail
- Integrity
- Dependability
- Cooperation
- Analytical Thinking
- Persistence
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You might use software like this on the job:
Data base user interface and query software
- Microsoft Access
- Phase Forward Clintrial
Analytical or scientific software
- Electronic data capture EDC software
- SAS software
Categorization or classification software
- Autocoders
- Drug coding software
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bachelor's degree
usually needed
Get started on your career:
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New job opportunities are very likely in the future.
$75,560
per year, on average
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