Description
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Summary:
Reviews electronic medical records to abstract clinical data, validate data, and submit records to clinic database registries. Uses approved applications to formulate outcomes reports and distribute to appropriate personnel. Utilizes data to facilitate compliance with quality measures, identify areas of improvement, and aid in developing improvement plans. Communicates and collaborates with peers, physicians, and administration both in person and electronically.
Responsibilities:
Identifies patients for inclusion in registries through schedule review and Business Objects reports
Efficiently and accurately reviews electronic medical records to abstract nuanced clinical data while following the guidelines and definitions of these respective registries (STS, NCDR, VQI) and protecting patient PHI
Validates data and submits completed records to clinic database registries prior to submission deadlines
Analyzes real time data to formulate outcomes reports and distribute to appropriate personnel. Provides registry analyzed data to invested parties for benchmarking
Collaborates with physicians, managers, and staff on achieving performance quality measures and developing quality improvement plans
Attends committee meetings to present quality data
Any additional responsibilities that may be assigned
Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* RN License preferred.
Professional Experience Requirements:
* With a Bachelor's Degree, requires three years of experience and/or training in regulatory review, research, nursing, or a related field.
* With an Associate's Degree, requires seven years of experience and/or training in regulatory review, research, nursing, or a related field.
* Strong computer experience required including WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, and ACCESS.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
*Knowledge of Electronic Health Records, preferred exposure to EPIC and clinical databases
Direct clinical experience, preferred cardiac and/or vascular clinical experience
Demonstrates high standards for accuracy and attention to detail
Demonstrates technical savvy and strong desire to learn new systems and technology.
Intermediate proficiency with MS Office (Microsoft Excel)
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Thrives working independently and takes ownership of projects/patient records
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret data reports drawing valid conclusions
Consistently and clearly communicates, adjusting style and tone as needed to effectively collaborate with peers, team leads and others. Ability to effectively present information to co-workers, service lines, physicians, top management, and/or public groups
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: Rex Heart and Vascular Admin
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $27.89 - $40.09 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Hybrid
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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