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Data Abstractor job in Nashville, TN

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Nashville, TN CorTech LLC

Job Ref:  364422
Employer:  CorTech LLC
Job Type:  Contract
Salary and Benefits:  45.66/Per Hour
Remote:  No

Location

City:  Nashville, TN
Post Code:  37203
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Description

JobsRUs.com is seeking to hire a Data Abstractor for our client in Nashville, TN!

Benefits Available!
Weekly Pay!

Pay Rate - $45.66/hr

Job Description
This position is responsible for abstraction of data for core measure, trauma, VON and/or various cardiovascular services.

DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
? Completes abstraction process for assigned facility(ies), including abstraction of cases into the
required system (e.g., COMET, TheraDoc, Digital Innovations, NHSN, etc.).
? Responsible for reviewing medical records to abstract information according to the standards of
various regulatory and accreditation agencies (e.g., CMS, TJC, NHSN, etc.).
? Performs timely abstraction to ensure compliance with standards.
? Completes edit checks and makes appropriate changes on a timely basis.
? Follow standards and CSG/Parallon nstructions to abstract all reportable cases.
? Assist with case follow-up as requested.
? Attend educational activities as approved by Manager and/or Director.
? Maintain clinical knowledge of various abstracted measures.
? Communicate in a timely manner with manager to achieve measure compliance.
? Submit data timely through the appropriate reporting system.
? Resolve errors resulting in the rejection of records from the data entry system.
? Participates in required continuing education programs and annual reorientation.
? Practice and adhere to the ?Code of Conduct? philosophy and ?Mission and Value Statement?
? Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
? Familiar with medical record documentation
? Basic medical terminology and physiology
? Able to navigate through the medical record and locate specific documentation
? Understanding of patient discharge disposition and where to validate in the medical record
? Ability to extract data from medical record content for abstraction
? Proficiency in computer skills to include Microsoft Office applications
? Possess basic keyboard skills
? Knowledge of medical terminology, quality measures and coding logic.

EDUCATION
? REQUIRED: High school degree (or equivalent) required.
? PREFERRED: Undergraduate (Associates or Bachelor) degree or successful completion of a certified
coding program

EXPERIENCE
? 1 year in Health Information Management; Coding or Health Registry abstraction experience preferred

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE:
? PREFERRED: RHIA, RHIT, CSS, LVN or RN
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