Quality Data Abstractor Job Listing at Abrazo Health Care in Phoenix, AZ

Healthcare

Under the direction of the Department Leader and in adherence to the mission and philosophy of Abrazo Health Care, actively supports division-wide efforts to impact health care costs, promote cost-efficient utilization of resources and improve the quality of service delivered within the region. Uses multiple system software and hardware. Organizes, enters and retrieves data for analysis of trends and problem identification for performance improvement and clinical efficiency activities. Performs data-collection and integrity of information for a variety of projects. Analyzes data for clinical effectiveness to enhance performance improvement and clinical efficiency activities. Prepares a variety of recurring and special reports to support Abrazo Health Care activities. Supports benchmarking activities. Ensures confidentiality of all activities.

SPECIAL SKILLS: Extensive knowledge in CMS guidelines related to core measure abstraction and AMC/STS Chest pain center abstraction

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Clinical, medical, or nursing discipline is essential. CPHQ

PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in information technology, masters perferred.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Three to five years experience in health care/hospital or information systems environment. Knowledge of Medicare regulations, prospective payment pricing, ICD-9-CM coding preferred. Public databases. Computer literacy required (Midas, graphics, multiple databases and report writers).

REQUIRED COURSE(S) TRAINING: Computer software: Midas, Excel, databases and report writers.

Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day Shift
Hours:

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, Arizona

Abrazo Region Services