Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. HonorHealth is a nonprofit healthcare system focused on caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across Arizona. The Clinical Data Abstractor II abstracts and audits complex clinical records and data for registries, ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and accreditation requirements. The role also identifies variances and trends, communicates findings, supports quality assurance audits, and completes registry follow-up documentation.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes clinical training, knowledge, and experience to abstract/audit moderate to highly complex clinical data; Maintains accuracy in abstraction/audit by following published guidelines, abstraction specifications and/or other established standards; Enters data elements or audit findings into registry software and/or other data collection tools or software within established deadlines; Maintains established productivity standards
- Maintains competency in measure and/or registry specifications, definitions, and protocols for work assigned by participating in teleconferences, webinars, conferences, and reviewing updated documentation
- Identifies potential areas of concern/interest; summarizes findings and draws conclusions; maintains ongoing variance reports and communicates findings to clinical data abstractor lead and/or director in a timely manner
- Established effective working relationships with key stakeholders, teams, and committees; attends meetings as appropriate to disseminate findings, provide education, and answer questions
- Contacts patients, families, and/or provider outpatient clinics via telephone and/or written communications postoperatively for the purpose of identifying clinical outcomes and completing required registry follow-up documentation
- Facilitates and participates in quality assurance audits of abstracted/audited data to ensure a high level of inter-rater reliability among the clinical data abstractor team and achievement of acceptable validation results from external audits
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
- Must reside in the state of Arizona
- Associates Nursing **Required**
- 3 years experience working in acute care hospital setting. **Required**
- Registered Nurse (RN) - License Valid State of Arizona or compact state Registered Nurse license. **Required**
- Candidates hired and assigned to the ACS NSQIP or MBSAQIP registry must complete surgical case reviewer training/certification within 90-days of hire (training provided/paid by organization) 90 Days **Required**
- Bachelors Nursing **Preferred**
- 1 year auditing or abstraction experience. **Preferred**
- 2 years experience in abstracting CMS Core Measures or Clinical Outcomes Registries (NSQIP, STS, ACC, VON NICU, GWTG, etc.) **Preferred**
- Other Acute care experience in surgery, cardiac, emergency or critical care. **Preferred**
Benefits
- Remote position
- Virtual Training
- Training provided/paid by organization for candidates hired and assigned to the ACS NSQIP or MBSAQIP registry
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