About Us:
If you’re looking for a company that can help you succeed, Andre Joy Devyn Aysia Group (AJDA Group) have the expertise and experience you need. We are a minority Woman Owned (WOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), that aim to empower and grow innovation. We provide a diverse scope of services to the U.S. government agencies.
About this Position:
AJDA is seeking to hire a Data Abstractor to join our Team! This position will support onsite the VA in Silver Spring, MD!
Major Duties and Responsibilities
· Review and accurately abstract and enter required data into a large, complex database / registry or provide the data to the Government in another format.
· Achieve and maintain a 98% accuracy of reviewed and manually entered data.
· Support specific studies including locating relevant encounters from various DoD and VA medical sources and performing data abstraction of identified cohorts.
· Complete directed data abstraction for multiple studies per quarter and deliver a report documenting the results for each study.
· Identify and report bugs and other software anomalies with the software.
· Collaborate and support the project manager, developers, and end users to ensure application designs meet business requirements.
· Resolve disparate data terms between and among DVEIVR, medical records, and other DoD and VA medical systems.
Required Qualifications
· U.S. Citizen.
· Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school OR three to four years related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of training and clinical experience.
· Clinical or research experience in the field of medical data abstraction is required.
· Experience with medical records, data abstraction, chart audit, or coding is required.
· Data entry/computer experience and strong typing skills required.
· Comfortable with doing self-checks and corrections on own work.
· Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written form.
· Excellent critical thinking, organizational and time management skills mandatory
· Flexibility in coping with changing work assignments, changing project requirements, varying training meeting schedules, and database resources that may not always function optimally.
· Computer skills are required, as 90% of work activity involves working with a computer. Comfort with technology, and willingness to learn new software programs is highly desirable.
· Ability to make independent judgments in abstracting medical data and the knowledge of when to seek input from other staff.
· Ability to cope with incomplete medical record data and use problem solving techniques to find required information.
· Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, stoop or crouch, hand/wrist use, talk, see, and hear for extended periods of time.
· Ocular Experience REQUIRED: Preference of Ocular Technicians, Residents, Ophthalmologist, Optometrist, and related fields.
BENEFITS:
• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
• 401-K plus match
• Paid Vacation days
• Paid holidays
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Term Life
AJDA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. We reserve the right to modify or revise the job descriptions in part or in its entirety. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with governing law.
