Data Processing System Nashville, TN

Nashville, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Data Processing Specialist supports the Viral Hepatitis Program by accurately processing and maintaining hepatitis surveillance data in the National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS) Based System (NBS). The role applies CDC/CSTE case definitions identifies reportable case types performs data cleaning and quality assurance and collaborates with program and surveillance staff to support data integrity and public health reporting.

Primary jobdutieswillinclude but are not limited to:

Process and enter hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) laboratory and case data in NBS (surveillance system)

Review and manage assigned surveillance and document review queues

Apply CDC/CSTE case definitions to determine case status

Identify acute reinfection perinatal infant and fetal death cases

Perform routine data cleaning and quality assurance

Process paper electronic and orphaned laboratory reports

Resolve data discrepancies and incomplete records

Coordinate medical record requests as assigned

Communicate data issues and notable findings to the team leader

Participate in required meetings training and team activities

Contractor MinimumQualifications:

EducationandExperience:High school diploma or equivalent required; data entry or data systems experience and medical or public health knowledge preferred.