Trauma Abstractor job in Nashville, TN
Nashville, TN CorTech LLC
| Job Ref: | 365222 |
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CorTech LLC |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Salary and Benefits: | 32.88/Per Hour |
| Remote: | No |
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| City: | Nashville, TN |
| Post Code: | 37203 |
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JobsRUs.com is seeking to hire a Trauma Abstractor for our client! Benefits Available! Weekly Pay! Remote Position! Pay Rate - $32.88/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 instructions 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. ? 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 Desired Traits and Experiences 2+ years? experience as a Trauma Registrar/Abstractor ICD 10 data abstractor system experience Trauma Registry Course AIS 15 Course 2+ years of experience with Level 1 or 2 Trauma Centers (Certified in CSTR or CAISS strong plus) Certified in CSTR or CAISS (strong plus) EMR/Registries in DI or CDM (trauma) Meditech Expanse or Epic or Cerner EMR experience | |
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