NSQIP-Adult Data Abstractor

Performs primary data abstraction duties for NSQIP-Adult and ensures high levels of abstraction accuracy for assigned accounts via validation activities. Demonstrates strong communication, documentation, organizing, and planning skills to ensure strong leadership of multiple accounts concurrently. • Collects and abstracts data from patient medical records, especially those related to surgical procedures. This includes information on diagnoses, treatments, procedures, and outcomes. • Ensures the accuracy and completeness of the abstracted data. This involves cross-referencing information from multiple sources within a patient's medical record. • Adheres to specific clinical data abstraction guidelines and standards, such as those set by the American College of Surgeons. • Enters the abstracted data into a database or registry, often using specialized software. This includes maintaining and updating the data as necessary. • Participates in quality assurance processes to ensure data integrity. This involves regular audits of the data or the abstraction process. • Remains informed about developments in patient care and data management to ensure ongoing competency in the role. • Experience abstracting NSQIP-Adult measures within the last 2 years is required. Must have current SCR. • Familiar with medical records, billing/documentation practices, Microsoft Office, and standard healthcare quality concepts • Ability to work independently. • Relies on experience and judgment to plan/accomplish goals. • Maintains a strict level of confidentiality in all aspects of work. • Demonstrates a high standard of accuracy and attention to detail. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. • Remote position. • BSN, LPN, or RN preferred. • CPHQ preferred. Apply Job!