Senior Clinical Data Specialist – Infection Prevention

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Utilize specialized clinical expertise to classify, code, summarize, interpret, and compute registry/case information derived from patient medical records.

• Ensure the precise submission of data to designated registries or data measurement repositories.

• Prioritize, organize, and adhere to tight deadlines while managing multiple concurrent tasks and team requests.

• Manage expectations, identify obstacles, and propose timely solutions.

• Navigate through electronic medical records and registry/case entry tools effectively.

• Address and resolve technical issues related to systems and applications.

• Contribute to the establishment of team best practices, data dictionaries, abstraction guidelines, and business rule documents.

• Recognize opportunities for process improvements.

• Remain up-to-date on mandated regulatory requirements and publicly reported data standards.

• Undertake additional assigned responsibilities as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience in direct clinical surveillance.

• Possession of an active CIC certification.

• Familiarity with various patient medical record systems (EMRs) and clinical databases.

• Intermediate skills in MS Office, particularly Microsoft Excel.

• Legally authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without requiring sponsorship.

• Direct clinical experience as an Infection Preventionist is preferred.

• Credentials as an RN, LPN, RT RVT, or RCIS are preferred.

• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.

• High standards for precision and attention to detail.

• Technologically adept with a willingness to learn new systems and technologies.

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects/patient records.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Strong self-organization and time management capabilities.

• Ability to adjust to shifting timelines, requirements, and assignments.

• Commitment to maintaining the security and confidentiality of PHI.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Flexible work arrangements and a supportive work environment.

• Retirement savings plan with company match.