NCDR Abstractor (PRN)

Fully Remote NCDR Abstractor - PRN Subcontractor Position 

Introduction:

Health Information Alliance. is seeking a PRN, Remote NCDR Abstractor. (1099 Subcontractor Position).  

Must be able to work a minimum of 10 hour or more per week.

Role and Responsibilities

The National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) is cardiovascular data registries helping hospitals and private practices measure and improve the quality of care they provide. 

 Ideal candidate will be responsible for the review and abstraction of cardiovascular data registry from our client’s medical records, to help with ensuring compliance with nationally recognized quality patient care processes and clinical outcomes. This position requires attention to detail and the ability to function well under timeline commitments from our clients. This individual is responsible for client communications as well as for general gratification with our services. We include Cath PCI Registry, PVI Registry, STS/ACC TVT Registry, ACTION registry, ICD registries, IMPACT Registry, and  LAAO Registry.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Graduate of approved accredited nursing program, RN/ BSN

• Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse

Preferred Skills

• Electronic Health Record experience

• Abstract crucial medical data for reporting key quality measures

• Knowledge of computer hardware and software, including applications and programming

• Must be reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.

General Requirements:

The ideal candidate must possess the following characteristics:

• Commitment and reliability; be able to dedicate consistent time to HIA

• Superb communication and responsiveness

• Computer literacy

  • Must be comfortable with, but not limited to: Excel, web-browsers, email, electronic health records (non-specific)

  • Must be familiar with various technologies such as, but not limited to: security (e.g., Citrix), data collection/abstraction, encoders, web-based applications

• Self-maintenance of skillset

  • Maintaining credentials

  • Staying current with abstraction/coding rules, manuals, and guidelines

• Prior experience in position applying for

• Motivation; remote work can be team-based, but requires the ability to work independently

• Strong interpersonal skills and tactfulness to be able to effectively communicate with team members and client contacts

• May require Covid Vaccination

• May require Background and Drug Screening

Educational Requirements:

The ideal candidate must possess:

• A college degree from

  • An accredited nursing program,

  • CAHIIM accredited program, or

  • Other accredited healthcare program

• Healthcare credential associated with their program of study

  • Other healthcare information related abstraction and coding credentials desirable

Please Note this is a Fully Remote PRN Position (Subcontractor 1099) - Must be able to work a Minimum of 10 hours a week or more.

The specific statements shown in this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.