Medical Abstractor

JOB SUMMARY

Medical Abstractor supports clinical performance by using specialty registries and databases to abstract data elements from patient records to meet applicable regulatory and safe care practice requirements. The data identified and analyzed by this team member supports ongoing quality initiatives and is an essential part of providing safe and evidence-based care to our patients, as well as meeting the requirements of regulatory and accrediting entities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collects specific data elements from the patient electronic medical records (abstracts), validates that the elements align with guidelines, and enters the data elements into a computer database or registry site.
• Performs validation checks for entered data to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timelessness. All data entry deadlines must be met. Maintains information system security and patient confidentiality.
• Maintains communication with customer hospitals, Clinical Quality departments, and other stakeholders as needed, to resolve documentation issues/discrepancies.
• Seeks feedback and performance improvement guidance from Clinical Quality Analyst Educator and Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• Clinical experience in cardiology, including case management, diagnostic procedure, and/or abstracting/chart navigation of cardiology cases.

Education

• Medical allied graduate (Preferably BS Nursing
  OR
  BS Pharmacy
  )

Preferred

• Has experience in EMR/EHR systems
• Experience with medical records data entry and/or review

WORK ARRANGEMENT

• 3-5 months onsite training at BGC, Taguig
• Endorsement to hybrid work set-up will be based on their
  performan
  ce
  during training
• Hybrid set-up: 1 week RTO every month
• Willing to work in
  day shift schedule (8AM-5PM)
  ; depending on the registry/measure assigned