Clinical Data Coordinator

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Work Shift
Day
Work Day(s)
Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Shift Start Time
8:00 AM
Shift End Time
5:00 PM
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
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Job Description
Reviews, organizes, and synthesizes clinical data collected for Improve Care Now. Ensures that data produce valid, meaningful, and reliable results. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services promote a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Experience
5 years of experience in clinical or a related field
3 years of experience in data management and coordination with knowledge about database development, data quality principles, and statistical methodologies
Experience in research with knowledge of research principles, methodologies, and study design
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the subspecialty of involvement
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) certification
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, or related field
Certification Summary
No professional certifications required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Able to communicate knowledge of federal regulations and regulatory requirements regarding patient confidentiality
Self-directed and motivated to work independently toward short- and long-term goals
Ability to exercise independent judgment in doing medical summaries with strong analytical capabilities
Good communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Good computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint) and basic statistics
Job Responsibilities
Performs department-specific responsibilities related to ImproveCareNow Registry maintenance and data collection, including accurate/timely entry of clinical data, data entry into registry repository, adhering to data definitions, and ensuring data validation and integrity.
Makes data available to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, and other team members.
Provides reports on a regular basis and conducts team meetings to share data.
Adheres to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements regarding strict confidentiality of patient data, quality assurance indicators, and results of information collected.
Maintains extensive records, including diseases and outcomes.
May interact with other hospital staff and/or departments to request and collect data.
Retrieves and tabulates necessary data regarding monthly patient activity, e.g., newly diagnosed, relapsed, progressions, and death.
Supports and participates in the continuous assessment and improvement of quality data entry and analysis in collaboration with providers and members of the Improve CareNow team.
Works with team to identify quality improvement initiatives, implements improvement plans, monitors outcomes, and identifies opportunities for improvement.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.
Primary Location Address
2220 North Druid Hills Road
Job Family
Data Analysis & Management