Serves an integral role in the design, implementation and evaluation of Urology doing data extraction for Pennsylvania Urologic Regional Collaborative (PURC). Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program. This position will obtain and maintain the quality standards of the Program in caring for urology surgical patients. Key responsibility is to collect and submit accurate, complete, and timely data to the Program's Data Registry Platform.
Job Duties
Coordinates reviews and interpretsall standards set forth by Urology doing data extraction for Pennsylvania Urologic Regional Collaborative (PURC).
Coordinates and monitors the implementation of all activities related to assigned standards for the program.
Identifies all urology surgery patients for inclusion in the program's data registry.
Collects preoperative, intraoperative, 30-day postoperative, and long-term follow-up data components for the program.
Identifies streamlining and process improvement opportunities in the data collection process.
Obtains valid, reliable data for entry into the program.
Performs accurate, complete and timely entry of data into the program's database.
Utilizes software applications for data collection and analysis.
Evaluates past performance on accreditation and develops action plans for improvement and continued success.
Dialogues and strategizes with external accreditation bodies, as well as state and federal agencies, to ensure appropriate interpretation of requirements and produce successful outcomes.
Facilitates transfer and receipt of confidential accreditation documentation.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Position Details
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required), Associate's Degree-Healthcare Related Degree (Preferred)
Experience
Minimum of 5 years-Related work experience (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s)
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We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status.
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