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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

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STROKE DATA ABSTRACTOR

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center currently seeks an experienced Stroke Data Abstractor for an immediate full-time opportunity in our Queens-based Comprehensive Stroke Center.  Selected candidate will perform primary clinical auditing and data abstraction duties for Joint Commission or Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke program to ensure high levels of abstraction accuracy for assigned accounts via validation activities. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate and possess strong communication, documentation, organizing, and planning skills to ensure strong leadership of multiple accounts concurrently.

 

Requirements
  • Experience with Joint Commission or Get with The Guidelines C-Stroke preferred.
  • Familiar with medical records, billing/documentation practices, Microsoft Office, and standard healthcare quality concepts
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan/accomplish goals.
  • Maintains a strict level of confidentiality in all aspects of work.
  • Demonstrates a high standard of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • MSN, BSN or RN preferred.

 

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