Data Coordinator - Gait Lab

Ochsner Health•New Orleans, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This job collects and enters clinical and demographic data into internal database. Works with clinic staff to clarify data before entry into the database. Extracts data from the database and assists in preparing reports and filling requests and maintains organized and accurate data files. Follows established procedures and guidelines to maintain accurate, complete, and timely case report forms on all assigned studies. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1 year of related experience.
Experience with database applications in healthcare.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
Good organizational skills and ability to pay special attention to detail.
Ability to set priorities, work with multiple deadlines, and handle large volumes of data flow.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to be self motivated and work independently.
Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities.

Responsibilities

Collects and tracks clinical and demographic data on all patients/clinical students.
Produces ad-hoc reports data collection requests based on program needs.
Maintains accurate and thorough patient data records ensuring the integrity, accuracy and confidentiality of all patient data.
Organizes workflow of data in the department to maintain expected compliance standards of reporting data.
Maintains database and works with outside agencies to troubleshoot database maintenance.
Performs other related duties as required.
Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.
This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns.