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Bayhealth · 15 hours ago

Data Collection Specialist

Dover, DE

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$22.21/hr - $33.31/hr

4+ years exp

Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware’s healthcare leader, and they are seeking a Data Collection Specialist. The role involves obtaining, interpreting, and abstracting data to guide performance improvement and care management, ultimately impacting patient outcomes.

Emergency MedicineHealth CareHospital

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assesses appropriate inclusion/exclusion of data based on defined data dictionary; assists in evaluation of data dictionaries

Attains and maintains proficiency in data abstraction and entry

Utilizes basic understanding of ICD-10 coding in daily work routine

Organizes a work plan to achieve assigned project goals or implements an established work plan; makes suggestions to improve efficiency of work

Routinely reviews medical records to verify quality measures are met and identifies open care gaps

Attains and maintains proficiency in quality measure definitions and how this applies other duties

Generates routine and ad hoc reports as directed within required time frame

Evaluates and maintains clear documentation of project achievements based on established goals

Assists in the identification of issues with data collection methods; assures methods for collection meet/exceed accreditation, regulatory, and institutional standards

Performs data validations as assigned within the required time frame

Perform assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors

All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities

Qualification

Data abstractionICD-10 codingElectronic health recordPerformance improvementMedical recordsClinical experienceAIS injury codingPhysiology knowledgeDisease processes knowledge

Required

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: Required: 4-years work data abstraction, medical records, ICD coding experience required with at least 1 year in hospital setting

Preferred

Experience using the electronic health record

Knowledge of or experience in any of the following: computers, data abstraction and entry, clinical experiences in patient care processes, medical records, ICD-10 coding, AIS injury coding, performance improvement, physiology and disease processes

Credential(s): Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist; Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans

Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision

Disability and Life Insurance options

On Site Child Care

Educational Reimbursement

Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts

Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Company

Bayhealth

Bayhealth is an advanced non-profit healthcare system that provides penn medicine for heart, vascular, cancer and orthopaedics.

Founded in 2010

Dover, Delaware, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.bayhealth.org/

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