ED Abstractor - Full Time Day

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Job Summary: The Emergency Department Abstractor is responsible for accurately abstracting and coding clinical data from electronic health records (EHRs) for use in clinical research studies and quality improvement initiatives. Actively and consistently contributes to department operations and communications, behaves in a manner consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Pipeline Health, upholding standards of AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you) patient communication. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Essential Functions: - Review EHRs for patients who have been treated in the Emergency Department (ED). - Abstract and code clinical data using standardized coding systems, such as ICD-10-CM and CPT. - Ensure the accuracy and completeness of abstracted data. - Query discrepancies with healthcare providers. - Maintain detailed abstraction logs. - Participate in data quality audits. - Stay up to date on clinical data abstraction guidelines and procedures. - Uses clear, concise, profes...