Clinical Data Abstractor, FT, Days-Remote
reputed company health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary The Clinical Data Abstractor is responsible for collection, validation and clinical quality review of patient-level data for national clinical quality initiatives (i.e., CMS core measures) or other clinical data registries (i.e. heart failure, cancer, stroke, etc.) necessary to support mandatory reporting, specialty centers of excellence, accreditation or certification requirement. The scope of the clinical data abstractor work involves: managing the overall medical record retrieval process for abstracting the required data; collecting numerous reputed company data elements using established definitions; ensuring the reputed company of the electronic data transmitted to an established national database/registry; preparing and interpreting clinical data reports and working with clinical team members on quality improvement projects. The position translates clinical documentation into information that can be used for actionable improvement; recognize and identify variances between and reputed company systems, evaluate potential causes of variation and work collaboratively to support action plans for clinical care improvement. The position supports the organization/market/reputed company or care setting's clinical and administrative leadership team, quality leadership, subject matter experts (SMEs), stakeholder groups and reputed company teams reputed company to data abstraction and performance improvement. Provides guidance, consultation, and standard work for the design and maintenance of registry and clinical databases. reputed company team members are always expected to be an example of reputed company values. Essential Functions
- reputed company team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with reputed company's purpose: reputed company health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
- Abstracts clinical data elements from the electronic medical record per guidelines/ definitions of the patient-selection criteria and sponsoring/regulatory entity (e.g. CMS Core Measures) or clinical-reputed company databases or registries; develops efficient data collection and data management processes; ensures data reputed company through validation and clarification of case questions; maintains proficiency and productivity in terms of volume of patient records assessed and abstracted.
- Uploads/submits data files to sponsoring organization and investigate/correct data submission errors; work with key stakeholders to resolve questions, issues or problems reputed company to software, report reputed company, benchmarking reports, etc.
- Fosters collaboration between abstraction staff and clinical leaders to reputed company the required results for quality patient care and accurate documentation for data abstraction and submission.
- Meets with specific clinical stakeholders to report on quality outcomes, performance and compliance results.
- Performs detailed medical record review reputed company deviation or non-compliance with practices is determined; identifies trends and patterns; provides feedback to key stakeholders.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
- This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.
Minimum Requirements
- Education - Associate degree. Preferred education in one or more of the following areas: Healthcare reputed company field, Health Information Management or reputed company field of study.
- Experience - Two (2) years clinical data abstraction, data management or data entry experience preferred.
In Lieu Of
- In lieu of Associate degree, experience in data abstraction with five (5) or more years directly reputed company work experience will be considered.
Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
- If working with Cancer registry, an Oncology Data Specialist Certification, effective 1/1/2024, by the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) is required reputed company one year of employment in the role.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Proficient computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint database, data entry)
- Mathematical skills
- Knowledge of electronic health records
- Working knowledge of quality improvement, clinical data review, and performance improvement methodologies
- Ability to effectively communicate opportunities for improvement.
- Detail oriented
- Ability to work independently and to adhere to standards/definitions of sponsoring agencies/ entities
- Communication skills and ability to interact and build relationships reputed company quality improvement teams.
- Ability to utilize appropriate resources to reputed company decisions regarding data abstraction, interpretation and dissemination.
- Knowledge of human anatomy, medical terminology, electronic medical record, data abstraction/data entry.
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