Clinical Registry Data Specialist — Quality & Benchmarking

Banner Health; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health seeks a Clinical Registry Reporting Specialist to abstract clinical data from Cerner into national and state registries, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions. The role requires QA validation, IRR testing, and adherence to evolving registry guidelines.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, quality teams, and registry coordinators to drive performance improvements and maintain hospital certifications across multiple registries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent clinical healthcare experience.
• 2 to 4 years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital setting.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, chart review, and clinical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Abstracts clinical data from Cerner into national/state registries per data dictionary.
• Performs routine QA validation to ensure data integrity before submission.
• Participates in IRR testing to maintain abstraction consistency.
• Submits validated data within registry deadlines to ACC/NCDR, STS, GWTG, NSQIP, etc.
• Keeps up-to-date with registry changes and completes required certifications/training.
• Translates registry benchmark results into actionable performance comparisons.

Skills

Data abstraction

Quality assurance

Inter-rater reliability

Registry submission

Benchmarking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Cerner EHR

Job description

Banner Health seeks a Clinical Registry Reporting Specialist to abstract clinical data from Cerner into national and state registries, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions. The role requires QA validation, IRR testing, and adherence to evolving registry guidelines.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians, quality teams, and registry coordinators to drive performance improvements and maintain hospital certifications across multiple registries.