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An RN Clinical Data Abstractor is a registered nurse responsible for reviewing medical records and extracting key clinical data for reporting, compliance, and quality improvement purposes. They ensure accuracy in documentation and may work with databases, electronic health records, and regulatory guidelines. This role supports healthcare organizations in meeting quality metrics, accreditation requirements, and research initiatives. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and proficiency in data abstraction tools are essential for success in this position.

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Abstractor I - Clinical Data

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

HonorHealth
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Primary City/State:
Deer Valley - 2502 W Utopia Rd Phoenix, AZ 85027
Category:
Health Information
Shift:
Day
Department:
HRI-Research Business Services
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Hybrid
Must reside in Arizona
Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)
At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
Responsibilities:
JOB SUMMARY
The Clinical Data Abstractor I abstracts and/or audits clinical records, data or other information. The Clinical Data Abstractor I applies clinical training, knowledge and experience in the review of low to moderately complex clinical information from individual patient records and other sources to abstract data elements for clinical registries and to ensure compliance with standards of care, policies and procedures, regulations or accreditation requirements. In addition, the Clinical Data Abstractor I will identify and report variances from established guidelines, significant data trends, outlier values or unusual data for additional review by physicians, operational and/or quality leadership.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Utilizes training, knowledge, and experience to abstract/audit low to moderately complex clinical data; Maintains accuracy in abstraction/audit by following published guidelines, abstraction specifications and/or other established standards; Enters data elements or audit findings into registry software and/or other data collection tools or software within established deadlines; Maintains established productivity standards
  • Maintains competency in measure and/or registry specifications, definitions, and protocols for work assigned by participating in teleconferences, webinars, conferences, and reviewing updated documentation.
  • Identifies potential areas of concern/interest; summarizes findings and draws conclusions; maintains ongoing variance reports and communicates findings to clinical data abstractor lead and/or director in a timely manner.
  • Established effective working relationships with key stakeholders, teams, and committees; attends meetings as appropriate to disseminate findings, provide education, and answer questions.
  • Facilitates and participates in quality assurance audits of abstracted/audited data to ensure a high level of inter-rater reliability among the clinical data abstractor team and achievement of acceptable validation results from external audits.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
  • Associates in healthcare related field or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through combination of education, training, and experience. Required
  • Associates in Nursing or related field Preferred

EXPERIENCE
  • 3 years experience working in healthcare industry. Required
  • 3 years experience working in an acute care hospital setting. Preferred

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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014