Description:
JOB PURPOSE:
Responsible for the organization and analysis of data in support of process improvement initiatives for various clinical areas and programs. Abstract and enter data into the required databases. Develop and generate outcomes reports and disseminate them to applicable parties. Act as an educational resource for other members of the clinical data registry. Responsible for data collection and validation for various reports/projects on an ongoing basis.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, or Bachelors Degree from a recognized college or university in a health-related field with a focus on quality.
In lieu of degree, 5 years of clinical data abstraction experience, in addition to minimum experience requirement.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Three years previous experience in healthcare, information management, clinical data abstraction, data analysis, or quality role.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
If RN, current R.N. licensure in the state of Georgia.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Training or background in advanced spreadsheet or database software programs strongly preferred. Experience in presenting data using presentation software preferred. Knowledge and experience in clinical data abstraction and analysis preferred.