Core Measures Data Abstractor-Sepsis

Parallon; San Antonio (TX); Remote; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

PTO & family leave

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Parallon is seeking a Core Measures Data Abstractor II to perform sepsis data abstraction from medical records for facilities within a 60‑mile radius of a HCA facility. You will work from home and use systems such as COMET, TheraDoc, NHSN to ensure accurate reporting.

The role requires HIM experience and healthcare coding/nursing education. RHIT/RHIA/CCS certifications are strongly preferred; RN/LVN credentials are a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Health Information Management; Coding, Nursing, and/or Health Registry abstraction experience required
• Completion of a certified coding or nursing program strongly preferred
• RHIT, RHIA, CCS certification strongly preferred
• LVN or RN preferred
• Undergraduate degree in a healthcare related field required. Extensive experience (5 years or more) may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Responsibilities

• Completes abstraction process for assigned facility(ies), including abstraction of cases into the required system (e.g., COMET, TheraDoc, Digital Innovations, NHSN, etc.)
• Reviews medical records to abstract information according to standards of regulatory and accreditation agencies (CMS, TJC, NHSN)
• Performs timely abstraction to ensure compliance with standards
• Completes edit checks and makes appropriate changes on a timely basis
• Follows standards and Parallon instructions to abstract all reportable cases
• Assists with case follow-up as requested
• Attends educational activities as approved by Manager or Director
• Maintains clinical knowledge of various abstracted measures
• Communicates in a timely manner with manager to achieve measure compliance
• Submits data timely through the appropriate reporting system
• Resolves errors resulting in the rejection of records from the data entry system

Skills

Health Information Management

Coding knowledge

Nursing background

RHIT

RHIA

CCS

RN

LVN

2+ years experience

Education

Undergraduate degree in healthcare field

RHIT/RHIA/CCS certification preferred

Nursing program completion preferred

RN or LVN preferred

Tools

COMET

TheraDoc

Digital Innovations

NHSN

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Core Measures Data Abstractor-Sepsis you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parallon which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

This position focuses on Sepsis.

Candidate must live within 60 miles of a HCA facility in FL, GA, ID, KS, KY, MO, NC, NH, NV, SC, TN, TX, UT and VA.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Asa work from home Core Measures Data Abstractor II, you will be responsible for abstraction of data for complex core measures data.

What you will do in this role:

• Completes abstraction process for assigned facility(ies), including abstraction of cases into the required system (e.g., COMET, TheraDoc, Digital Innovations, NHSN, etc.).
• Responsible for reviewing medical records to abstract information according to the standards of various regulatory and accreditation agencies (e.g., CMS, TJC, NHSN, etc.).
• Performs timely abstraction to ensure compliance with standards.
• Completes edit checks and makes appropriate changes on a timely basis.
• Follow standards and CSG/Parallon instructions to abstract all reportable cases.
• Assist with case follow-up as requested.
• Attend educational activities as approved by Manager or Director.
• Maintain clinical knowledge of various abstracted measures.
• Communicate in a timely manner with manager to achieve measure compliance.
• Submit data timely through the appropriate reporting system.
• Resolve errors resulting in the rejection of records from the data entry system.

What qualifications you will need:

• 2+ years of experience in Health Information Management; Coding, Nursing, and/or Health Registry abstraction experience required
• Completion of a certified coding or nursing program strongly preferred
• RHIT, RHIA, CCS certification strongly preferred
• LVN or RN preferred
• Undergraduate degree in a healthcare related field required. Extensive experience (5 years or more) may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Benefits

Parallon, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.