Job Information
Baptist Memorial Abstractor-Clinical Review Advanced - HS Cardiac Registry in Memphis, Tennessee
Summary
Reviews clinical cases and abstracts data for inclusion in nationally recognized quality benchmarking databases (Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Society for Vascular Surgery, and the American College of Cardiology). Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Identifies cardiovascular patients for inclusion in the program registry through the application of strict program inclusion/exclusion criteria.
Demonstrates appropriate utilization of resources necessary to obtain valid, reliable data for entry into the registries.
Completes entry of data into the registry's database in an accurate and timely manner while ensuring the transmission of completed data.
Promotes and applies principles of continuous improvement to improve data abstraction process and data result integrity.
Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Education
Preferred: BSN
Minimum: Nursing Degree or Associate Degree or higher in Cardiovascular Technology or Radiologic Technology or Graduate of an accredited Perfusionist program.
Experience
Preferred: Previous NCDR/ACC/STS/TVT/VQI data abstraction
Minimum: Minimum three (3) years? clinical experience in inpatient cardiovascular care setting. Clinical chart review and abstraction experience.
Special Skills
Preferred: Data management, statistical analysis, and presentation skills.
Minimum: Computer literacy. Windows desktop applications. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret clinical data and understand cardiovascular procedures and terminology.
Training
Minimum: Current state licensure
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
Competitive salaries
Paid vacation/time off
Continuing education opportunities
Generous retirement plan
Health insurance, including dental and vision
Sick leave
Service awards
Free parking
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Health care and dependent care spending accounts
Education assistance/continuing education
Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 3337 - Abstractor-Clinical Review Advanced
Facility: BMHCC Corporate Office
Department: HS Cardiac Registry
Category: Nurse RN
Type: Non Clinical
Work Type: Full Time
Work Schedule: Days
Location: US:TN:Memphis
Located in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 25969
