Data Abstractor-University Heart
Full Time
Jackson, MS 39216
Posted
Job description
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Job Requisition ID:
R00024210
Job Category:
Health System
Organization:
Cardiovascular Clinical Service Line
Location/s:
Main Campus Jackson
Job Title:
Data Abstractor-University Heart - FT
Job Summary:
To collect, abstract, submit, validate and analyze reliable data through high quality data compilation, documentation and entry into various registries databases.
Education & Experience
Associates degree in health informatics or information management from an accredited program by the commission on accreditation for informatics or health information management education (CAHIIM) and two years related experience relative to data abstraction, data entry, data analysis, project management.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: NA
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: NA
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of coding to include procedures. Knowledge of electronic medical record. Knowledge of medical terminology and patient charts; skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications; ability to read and interpret medical terminology; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintains and manages registries for department as directed by accrediting bodies, regulations, reimbursement requirements, an quality improvement.
- Abstracts medical information and codes from EHR and other sources as needed into appropriate registry or databases in timely manner with attention to the abstraction deadlines set foth by the various registries and/or accreditation audits.
- Follows accreditation, registry, and departmental policies and procedures in data review and entry.
- Notes deficiencies in medical records documentation needed for abstraction; Monitors reports for missing documentation, requesting patient records as needed.
- Collaborates with personnel regarding medical record issues and missing or incorrect data, or inconsistencies; follows up with data deficiencies to ensure completion.
- Maintains knowledge of medical terminology, documentation trends, and high proficiency in EPIC utilization.
- Assists with registry audits or registry adjudications when requested by national registries.
- Tracks patients and collects follow-up data as appropriate.
- THE DUTIES LISTED ARE GENERAL IN NATURE AND ARE EXAMPLES OF THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES PERFORMED AND ARE NOT MEANT TO BE CONSTRUED AS EXCLUSIVE OR ALL-INCLUSIVE. MANAGEMENT RETAINS THE RIGHT TO ADD OR CHANGE DUTIES AT ANY TIME.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, occasional work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, occasional bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional driving, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, frequent reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Time Type:
Full time
FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:
No
Pay Class:
Hourly
FTE %:
100
Work Shift:
Benefits Eligibility:
Job Posting Date:
10/13/2022
Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
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