NHSN Abstractor

Job Summary

Seeking experienced NHSN Abstractors, the full-time or part-time remote position will focus on accurately reviewing patient medical records and abstracting data for NHSN Hospital Acquired Conditions while meeting productivity expectations and deadlines.

Key responsibilities

• Reviews patient medical records and abstracts data for assigned NHSN Hospital Acquired Conditions measures
• Applies registry specifications and abstraction guidelines accurately and consistently
• Maintains a high level of abstraction accuracy and participates in quality assurance activities

Required qualifications

• At least 2 years of recent NHSN Hospital Acquired Conditions abstraction experience
• Strong understanding of healthcare quality reporting and clinical documentation review
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accuracy
• Experience with multiple EHRs and data collection systems
• Contractors must have high-speed, secure internet and a PC or laptop with at least two monitors