[Hiring] Data Registrar @Children’s Minnesota

Role Description

Collect and submit reliable data to national registries. This is accomplished through high-quality data compilation, documentation and entry into the databases of all eligible cases for the hospital. Works closely with the members of the Cancer and Blood Disorder team to identify opportunities for clinical quality improvement and other special projects as may be identified.

• Support management and clinical staff with information for decision making, strategy development, assessment of health care quality, and clinical research.
• Queries clinical databases for system-wide requests.
• Displays data, interprets results and develops ongoing formats which meet user needs.
• Uses computer-based tools to ensure data quality and integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required.
• Current credentials of or eligible for RHIA, RHIT.
• Experience in cancer care/terminology strongly preferred.
• Clinical chart review and abstraction experience required.
• Previous experience with coding, nomenclatures, casemix analysis and database query tools preferred.
• PC experience required.
• Ability to build relationships and gain alignment for clinical support.
• Ability to articulate questions to receive appropriate support from superiors and peers.
• Computer and Internet experience required.
• Familiarity and comfort with technology to automate workflow.
• Use of MS Office products is essential for success in this position (Word and Excel - required; PowerPoint and Access - preferred).
• Database data entry and basic statistical knowledge preferred.
• Quality improvement or patient safety knowledge and experience preferred.

Requirements

• Location: Remote to Minnesota and Wisconsin residents only.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, retirement, and other fringe benefits may be available.
• Positions that require night, weekend or on-call work may be eligible for shift differentials or premium pay.