Maternal Mortality Review Abstractor Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

Maternal Mortality Review Abstractor Georgia Department of Public Health

• 3.6 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $69,134.16
• $91,309.

47 a year 1 day ago Qualifications CPR Certification Nursing Doctoral degree Mid-level 3 years Master’s degree Supervising experience Bachelor’s degree Public Health Master of Nursing Public health Documentation review Nurse management

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O Click HERE for Video Who we are. We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters. What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can: Make a Professional Impact

• Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play Enjoy Workplace Flexibility
• Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team
• Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths Achieve Career Longevity
• Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
• Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role Feel Pride in Where you Work
• Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you As a Maternal Mortality Review Abstractor within the Division of Women, Children & Nursing, Women’s Health section at the Georgia Department of Public Health , you will join a dedicated group of public health professionals that help support the overall mission and vision of protecting lives of Georgian residents in a variety of ways.

Job Responsibilities Review and abstract information from death certificates, birth certificates, fetal death certificates, medical and hospitalization records, autopsies and social service records on maternal deaths. Contact hospitals and provider offices to request medical records. Write case narratives for the Maternal Mortality Review Committee based on clinical documentation in the records. Apply an understanding of social determinants contributing to maternal mortality to case abstraction. Enter medical record data and committee decision form data into the Maternal Mortality Review Information Application (MMRIA). Work collaboratively with the Key Informant Interviewer to identify key informants and collaborate on case narratives. Participate in Maternal Mortality Review Committee meetings. Participate in monthly meetings with abstractors, Women’s Health program staff, and Maternal and Child Health Epidemiology staff. Minimum Qualifications Doctorate or Master’s degree in nursing, public health or related field from an accredited college or university AND Three years of professional nursing management/supervisory experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certified OR Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university AND Seven years of nursing experience AND current Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license AND CPR certified. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in nursing, Public Health or related field from an accredited college or university AND Four years of PHN experience Additional Information The Georgia Department of Public Health commissioner and leaders encourage all employees to engage in regular wellness activities and to make lifestyle choices that promote health and well-being. The use of wellness breaks during the workday is authorized to support this philosophy and assist employees in meeting their wellness goals. A maximum of 30 minutes in a given workday may be used to engage in wellness activities, generally in the form of two 15-minute breaks or one 30-minute break. Employment Information Current State employees are subject to State Personnel Board rules regarding salary. DPH accepts educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE). DPH will contact educational institutions to verify degree, diploma, licensure, etc. The candidate selected for this position may be subject to pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. Relocation assistance is not provided. As an employee of DPH, in the event of an identified emergency you may be required, as a term and condition of employment, to assist in meeting the emergency responsibilities of the department. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email you request to by the closing date of this announcement. DPH is an Equal Opportunity Employer ADA Statement The Georgia Department of Public Health is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodations under the American Disability Act (ADA), email request by the closing date of this announcement to: . Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or e-mail. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.