What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Abstract Analyst III- Full time- Central Abstractor Office- One Ford Place position at Henry Ford Health System?
GENERAL SUMMARY:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Coordinates data collection team workflow for specified data collection initiatives.
- Monitors daily productivity in accordance with timeline.
- Provides for quality assurance activities and coordinates auditing processes with PI.
- Functions as the liaison between PI/Project Manager and data collection team.
- Works autonomously using established procedures to interpret and abstract clinical data from the medical record for local, national and international research studies.
- Abstracts clinical data to satisfy numerous HFHS/HAP compliance and quality initiatives: COE's, P4P, Utilization Review, System Registries, Risk Adjustment, NHSN Infection control, Hospital Acquired Conditions, CMS Core Measures, CMS HCC and Coding validation.
- Provides coding validation, consulting, and education.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Associate degree Health Information Management or related field, in addition to maintaining one of the following credentials: RHIT, RHIA, CTR, CCRP, RN.
- Bachelor's degree required. Five (5) years progressive experience.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease processes, medical terminology, pharmacology, and coding systems.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products - Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access.
- Familiar with REDCap and Epic.
- Experience in accessing and utilizing web-based programs, for example, email, internet, vendor-based software as Midas, Quantros, CMS Pharmaceutical and Clinical Trial databases, etc.
- CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: One of the following credentials: RHIT, RHIA, CTR, CCRP, RN.