Data Abstractor Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi UAE

Cleveland Clinic presently has a job opening for eligible candidate for position of a Clinical Data Abstractor in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi is one of the best hospitals in Abu Dhabi with High-quality medical care, offering Unbeatable patient care & top-notch Specialists. The facilities at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi combine State of the art amenities and World-class service standards. The hospital is a 364 (expandable to 490) bed facility, with 5 Clinical floors, 3 Diagnostic and Treatment levels, and 13 floors of critical and acute Inpatient units.

Job Purpose of A Clinical Data Abstractor

• Responsible for providing analytic support for clinical, administrative, and quality indicators from internal and external initiatives to improve patient care and clinical outcomes.
• Provides data and reports to support quality management, patient safety, performance improvement, and clinical documentation processes.

Duties of A Clinical Data Abstractor

• Gathers data via medical record chart review, database queries and reporting workbench reports.
• Integrates clinical background with registry specific abstraction principles to accurately determine inclusion and exclusion criteria for both diagnosis and procedural related codes for the process and outcomes measure databases which CCAD actively participates.
• Analyzes data against quality indicators using complex standards and protocols according to National and International clinical guidelines.
• Abstracts and validates metrics related to hospital accreditation, specialty certification and Department of Health regulatory requirements.
• Uses clinical knowledge to identify trends related to clinical outcomes.
• Uses clinical knowledge to determine appropriateness of results and ensures accuracy of clinical and administrative data queries.
• Develops reports in graphical format, using reporting systems, for review and distribution to various hospital or medical staff committees.
• Works closely with Clinical Registry Reporting Manager in validating abstraction of outcomes registry data.
• Provides data analysis for decision support in the Performance Improvement Process.
• Maintains content expert understanding of the definitions and algorithms for clinical registry, outcomes and quality and patient safety measures as changes are announced.
• Ability to clearly communicate with and educate staff in registry reporting changes and resultant impact on documentation practices.
• Assists with special projects as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Who Can Apply?

Qualification

• Nursing degree.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.

Experience

• 2-3 years of clinical experience and working knowledge of general hospital operations, workflows and clinical documentation requirements.
• 1 year experience in a role requiring chart review, analysis of data from a medical record or other technical databases, manipulation, interpretation or routine reporting of data.

Skills & Knowledge Desired

• Knowledge of healthcare documentation systems (Electronic Health Record, Cardiovascular Hemodynamic Systems, Registry Databases).
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to express complex analytical and technical information to Executives or to Institute or Department leads.
• Proficient in the use of PCs, spreadsheets and other software applications.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

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