Research Data Abstractor II - FT

Department 36200 Carolinas Medical Center - Trauma Services Status Full time Benefits Eligible Yes Hours Per Week 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information Why Join Our Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Research Team? Make a Difference Every Day Are you passionate about improving outcomes for critically ill and injured patients? As a Research Data Abstractor II with our Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Research team, you'll play a vital role in advancing research that directly influences patient care, treatment innovations, and clinical best practices. Your contributions will support groundbreaking studies that help shape the future of trauma and acute care medicine. What Makes This Role Special? Meaningful Impact Contribute to life‑saving research that improves care for trauma and critically ill patients. Support studies that influence clinical practice and advance medical knowledge. Collaborative Environment Partner with Trauma & Acute Care Surgeons, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), clinicians, and research professionals across multiple specialties. Work closely with the Research Director and Manager, and an experienced, mission‑driven research team dedicated to innovation and excellence. Innovative Research Opportunities Participate in cutting‑edge clinical research, including investigational drugs, medical devices, and emerging treatment approaches. Support high‑priority Department of Defense (DoD)‑funded traumatic brain injury (TBI) studies. What To Expect This is a dynamic, fast‑paced role that requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adaptability. A significant focus will be on coordinating and completing patient follow‑up visits for patients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), administering detailed research questionnaires, and ensuring accurate data collection and entry for trauma research studies. Our research team provides continuous support for trauma research initiatives at the Charlotte campus, contributing to research excellence and improved patient outcomes. Schedule Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Ideal Candidate We're Looking For Someone Who Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills. Thrives in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment. Is highly organized and detail‑oriented. Can effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced clinical research setting. Is passionate about advancing healthcare through research. Professional Growth & Development This Role Offers Exceptional Opportunities To Gain exposure to diverse clinical and research environments. Learn from nationally recognized trauma surgeons, clinicians, and researchers. Develop expertise in trauma, acute care surgery, and clinical research operations. Build a foundation for future opportunities in research leadership, clinical research management, and academic collaboration. Pay Range $21.85 - $32.80 Essential Functions Independently abstracts and interprets pertinent data from medical records with an average level of accuracy and efficiency. Maintains extensive knowledge of study protocol, diseases, medical terminology and pharmaceutical drugs to make informed decisions regarding patient hospitalizations. Reads, understands and abstracts information from diagnostic reports and procedures. Participates in quality control reviews. Resolves problems related to data queries sent by the coordinating center. 6. Attends training for annual re‑certification programs, attends conferences for continuing education, attends and represents the WFUHS site at abstractor training and conference calls. Communicates effectively and timely with the coordinating center. Performs other duties as needed. Skills & Qualifications Detail‑oriented and self‑motivated. Works independently abstracting records with high level of accuracy and above average efficiency rate of expected quota. Shows satisfactory performance of additional independent study related duties. Works well in a team environment. Work Environment Clean, comfortable, office environment Education / Experience Bachelor's degree and one year experience; or, an equivalent education and experience. Coursework in anatomy & physiology and medical terminology preferred. Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration N/A Our Commitment To You Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well‑being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits And More Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full‑time, part‑time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr