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Basic Function The Surgical Clinical Reviewer’s (SCR) chief responsibility is to collect and submit reliable data to the American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP). This is accomplished through high quality data compilation, documentation and entry into the ACS NSQIP database of all eligible surgeries for the hospital. The SCR works closely with the members of the Department of Surgery to identify opportunities for clinical quality improvement and other special projects as may be identified. Scope The Surgical Clinical Reviewer is a staff member of the Healthcare Quality Analytics Division which is within the Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Department. The Surgical Clinical Reviewer works collaboratively with the Department of Surgery administrative, clinical and non-clinical staff to ensure timely, complete and accurate surgical case abstraction, data analysis and reporting. Principal Contacts NSQIP Surgeon Champion (Mentor) Administrative, clinical and non-clinical staff within the Department of Surgery Health Information Management (HIM) and Coding staff Surgical patients and family members Quality & Patient Safety Department Select Committees Infection Control Department Principal Duties Data Collection and Reporting Identifies surgical patients for inclusion in the Program through the application of Program inclusion/exclusion criteria and protocols. Collects preoperative, operative, and postoperative data components for the Program through the effective utilization of the hospital medical record systems. Attends weekly Morbidity & Mortality conferences to ensure reliable data collection of postoperative occurrences. Demonstrates applicability of the methodology and the reliability of definitions utilized by reviewers within the program through Inter-Rater Reliability (IRR) testing. Identifies streamlining and process improvement opportunities in the data collection process. Demonstrates appropriate utilization of resources necessary to obtain valid, reliable data for entry into the Program. Utilizes software applications for data collection and analysis. Responsible for the accurate and timely entry of data into the program’s database and meets the caseload accrual requirement protocol. Reviews weekly site accrual report on the database and responds to accrual report alerts. B.Works Effectively with Patients, Families, and Staff Establishes effective working relationships with members of the hospital community, especially staff in the Surgery, Medicine, Nursing, Medical Records and the Information Systems Departments whose support is necessary for the management and success of the Program. Contacts patients and/or families via telephone and/or written communications postoperatively for the purpose of identifying possible occurrences associated with surgical procedures performed at the hospital. Serves as an educational resource on the ACS NSQIP for inte
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al audiences by developing educational material and delivering presentations. ACS NSQIP Participation Successfully complete the ACS NSQIP SCR Training/Certification Program Participates in Program teleconferences Education Bachelor’s Degree Required. Registered Nurse, Registered Health Information Administrator or Registered Health Information Technician preferred. Master’s degree in related field preferred. Experience Minimum of eight years’ experience in one of the following settings: hospital surgery department, surgery clinic, clinical research, or medical records. Clinical chart review and abstraction experience required. Computer and Inte
et experience required - familiarity and comfort with MS Office products is essential for success in this position (Word and Excel- required; PowerPoint and Access- preferred) Database data entry and/or management experience preferred. Quality improvement or patient safety knowledge and experience preferred Certifications/Other requirements as applicable Ability to complete all training NSQIP training modules and pass the certification examination is required. Ability to build relationships and gain alignment for clinical support; must be able to articulate questions to receive an appropriate level of support from superiors and peers Ability to interact with all members of the surgical team and administrative staff in a professional and courteous manner Basic statistical knowledge preferred Primary Competencies Clinical Knowledge: Data collection and identification of areas for quality improvement requires clinical knowledge and understanding of patient care. The candidate should have some clinical understanding as well as access to a clinical mentor that can advise when clinical questions arise. (35%) Computer Knowledge: The ability to lea
and utilize new software and web applications for data entry and report generation. The candidate should have some computer experience with MS office and basic statistical skills. The ability to lea
MS Access is highly beneficial. (25%) Hospital Systems Knowledge: The ability to track down information through various sources such as medical records, surgery clinics, social security death index, direct patient contact, accounts payable, and legal counsel. The candidate should have some experience gathering information in a complex hospital system environment. (20%). Hospital Departmental Knowledge: The ability to identify opportunities to provide feedback of ACS NSQIP data to relevant groups or meetings (for example: M&M, infection control, quality management, and administration). The candidate should have some experience sharing information across functions. (20%)

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