Bayhealth · 8 hours ago
Data Collection Specialist
Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader, and they are seeking a Data Collection Specialist. The role involves obtaining, interpreting, and abstracting data to guide performance improvement and care management, ultimately impacting patient outcomes.
Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospital
Responsibilities
Assesses appropriate inclusion/exclusion of data based on defined data dictionary; assists in evaluation of data dictionaries
Attains and maintains proficiency in data abstraction and entry
Utilizes basic understanding of ICD-10 coding in daily work routine
Organizes a work plan to achieve assigned project goals or implements an established work plan; makes suggestions to improve efficiency of work
Routinely reviews medical records to verify quality measures are met and identifies open care gaps
Attains and maintains proficiency in quality measure definitions and how this applies other duties
Generates routine and ad hoc reports as directed within required time frame
Evaluates and maintains clear documentation of project achievements based on established goals
Assists in the identification of issues with data collection methods; assures methods for collection meet/exceed accreditation, regulatory, and institutional standards
Performs data validations as assigned within the required time frame
Perform assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors
All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: Required: 4-years work data abstraction, medical records, ICD coding experience required with at least 1 year in hospital setting
Preferred
Experience using the electronic health record
Knowledge of or experience in any of the following: computers, data abstraction and entry, clinical experiences in patient care processes, medical records, ICD-10 coding, AIS injury coding, performance improvement, physiology and disease processes
Credential(s): Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist; Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
Disability and Life Insurance options
On Site Child Care
Educational Reimbursement
Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!
Company
Bayhealth
Bayhealth is an advanced non-profit healthcare system that provides penn medicine for heart, vascular, cancer and orthopaedics.
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