Lead Abstractor - Oncology Data Specialist

at  Ascension

REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’sdegree/Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specificexperience required. 2 years of leadership or management experience preferred.

Lead and coordinate the efficient and accurate abstraction work of the team.

• Lead the collection, validation and clinical quality review of patient-level data for national clinical quality initiatives.
• Provide guidance, consultation and best practice education to team members on the design and maintenance of registry and clinical databases in accordance to regulatory requirements.
• Abstract relevant data associated with assigned projects. Audit to ensure the integrity and accuracy of information collected and entered into the data collection system for their assigned projects.
• Proactively identify potential problems affecting the data collection process on assigned projects and coordinate follow-up of problem resolution.
• Prepare, present and interpret clinical quality data reports with clinical and leadership teams on quality improvement projects.