NCDR CathPCI Data Abstractor

Description - Full Time or Part Time Performs primary data abstraction duties for NCDR CathPCI Registry and ensures high levels of abstraction accuracy for assigned accounts via validation activities. Demonstrates strong communication, documentation, organizing, and planning skills to ensure strong leadership of multiple accounts concurrently.

Collects and abstracts data from patient medical records, especially those related to cardiac care. This includes information on diagnoses, treatments, procedures, and outcomes. Ensures the accuracy and completeness of the abstracted data. This involves cross-referencing information from multiple sources within a patient's medical record. Adheres to specific clinical data abstraction guidelines and standards, such as those set by the American College of Cardiology. Enters the abstracted data into a database or registry, often using specialized software. This includes maintaining and updating the data as necessary. Participates in quality assurance processes to ensure data integrity. This involves routine audits of the data or the abstraction process. Remains informed about developments in cardiac care and data management to ensure ongoing competency in the role.