Clinical Quality Measure Abstractor

This position is an integral part of the Quality Improvement team.
Under the oversight of the VP of Quality, and direct supervision of the Quality Director, this position is primarily responsible for the coordination of the daily work flow of the quality department to include the chart abstraction process, training and education as it applies to hospital quality measures, abstraction of pertinent information (manual and electronic) from patient records to support regulatory agency requirements and projects, as well as a variety of other quality improvement initiatives system-wide.
Performs detailed medical record quality indicator data review, abstractions and chart reviews.
Identifies, obtains, enters, maintains and manages data from multiple sources regarding clinical quality processes and outcomes, abstracting such data into reports in a manner that facilitates analysis and understanding of organizational performance improvement against quality goals and measures, ensuring data accuracy, currency, reliability and security.
*Education* *Required:* At minimum, must have an associate’s degree in a health care related field.
*Education Preferred:* Bachelors’ degree in Health Information management, medical coding, or other health related field.
Master’s degree in health administration, health information management or related field.
Additional training in Quality Assurance DNV regulations, Project Management.
*Licensure Required: N/A* *Licensure Preferred*: RHIA, RHIT, CCS or related credential and/or Clinical certification.
Licensed Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), certification in Clinical Data Abstraction.
AHIMA CDIP or AAPC CDEO credential.
Certification as Quality Auditor Six Sigma, Quality Improvement or Quality Assurance.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.
67 - $33.
31 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 403(b) * Family leave * Flexible spending account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday Work setting: * Hospital * In-person Work Location: In person