What are the responsibilities and job description for the NCCT/CTMC Research Data Abstractor I position at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist?
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision, performs duties involved in the collection, interpretation, and documentation of medical events data in support of research and information gathering activities related to specific research studies; in this case, RADAR.
Education/Experience
Clean, comfortable, office environment
About Us
Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a U.S. News and World Report top 50 ranked medical school, integrated with a world-class health system, Atrium Health. WFUSM, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise, is a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. WFUSM, has over $300M in annual, extramural funding that drives a cutting-edge Academic Learning Health System by integrating innovative research with excellent patient care across our enterprise.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. AHWFB is an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians. Our highly integrated academic and clinical environment is deeply committed to improving health, elevating hope, and advancing healing – for all.
It should be noted that while you are applying on the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Career Site, you will receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process. Thanks in advance for your flexibility.
About The Team
Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments
Mission
To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.
Vision
To be the first and best choice for care.
Culture Commitments
We create a space where all Belong
We Work as One to make great things happen
We earn Trust in all we do
We Innovate to better the now and create the future
We drive for Excellence – always
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision, performs duties involved in the collection, interpretation, and documentation of medical events data in support of research and information gathering activities related to specific research studies; in this case, RADAR.
Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree; or, an equivalent education and experience
- Coursework in anatomy & physiology and medical terminology preferred.
- Abstracts and interprets pertinent data from medical records with accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintains extensive knowledge of study protocol, cardiovascular diseases, medical terminology and pharmaceutical drugs to make informed decisions regarding patient hospitalizations.
- Reads, understands and abstracts information from cardiac intervention operative reports, cardiac catheterization and other diagnostic reports including ECG's, echocardiograms, chest X-rays and CTs.
- Participates in Quality Control cross-examinations to include two heart failure and one coronary heart disease additional abstractions each month.
- Resolves problems related to data queries sent by the coordinating center.
- Attends training for annual re-certification programs, attends cardiology related conferences for continuing education, attends and represents the WFUHS site at abstractor training and conference calls.
- Communicates effectively and timely with the coordinating center.
- Performs other duties as needed.
- Detail-oriented and self-motivated
- Works independently abstracting records with high level of accuracy and above average efficiency rate of expected quota
- Shows satisfactory performance of additional independent study-related duties
- Works well in a team environment
Clean, comfortable, office environment
About Us
Wake Forest University School of Medicine (WFUSM) is a U.S. News and World Report top 50 ranked medical school, integrated with a world-class health system, Atrium Health. WFUSM, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise, is a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. WFUSM, has over $300M in annual, extramural funding that drives a cutting-edge Academic Learning Health System by integrating innovative research with excellent patient care across our enterprise.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. AHWFB is an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians. Our highly integrated academic and clinical environment is deeply committed to improving health, elevating hope, and advancing healing – for all.
It should be noted that while you are applying on the Wake Forest University School of Medicine Career Site, you will receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process. Thanks in advance for your flexibility.
About The Team
Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments
Mission
To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.
Vision
To be the first and best choice for care.
Culture Commitments
We create a space where all Belong
We Work as One to make great things happen
We earn Trust in all we do
We Innovate to better the now and create the future
We drive for Excellence – always
Salary : $300
