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Senior Manager Data Registry
Req#: 349852
Location:
Professional Area: Administrative and Business Professionals
Department: 1170 Quality Data Registries-Clinical and Operational Improvement
Job Code: T97530
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Days
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Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As Senior Manager, Data Registry, you will lead the standardization of registry practices across the health system to ensure highly reliable clinical data collection, validation and reporting. In this role, you will oversee the management and submission of reliable clinical data to national registries and databases for all Cleveland Clinic hospitals and qualifying facilities, ensuring accuracy, consistency and compliance with registry requirements. You will analyze registry data and reports to identify opportunities for improvement among health system hospitals and benchmark performance against national standards. Collaborating with specialty stakeholders and facility leaders, you will lead performance improvement initiatives, develop quality improvement plans and implement strategies to enhance care delivery and achieve the highest quality outcomes across the system. You will also lead Enterprise Trauma data standards and manage relationships between registry work products and programmatic leaders, including Trauma Medical Directors at both the facility and health system levels.
A caregiver in this role works remotely Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., with 10% travel required throughout Ohio.
To be considered for this position, caregivers must reside in Northeast Ohio.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Foster enterprise centralization, consistency and expertise, enhancing specialization and ensuring data accuracy through standardized processes, consistent training and robust quality assurance practices.
- Lead stakeholder discussions and collaborate on the development of annual quality improvement goals for each content area.
- Manage registry staff, including hiring, completion of performance reviews, salary administration, development and training.
- Develop data entry and quality standards.
- Oversee the identification of patients for inclusion in data registries.
- Ensure registry protocols are followed and patient PHI is protected.
- Meet designated caseload accrual requirements.
- Supervise the submission and transmission of completed data.
- Analyze data and reports to identify and implement improvements.
- Collaborate with departments to implement performance improvement initiatives.
- Establish and maintain workflows for data collection.
- Provide reports and benchmarks.
- Facilitate team meetings, leadership discussions and recognition activities that reinforce shared goals and organizational values.
- Break down silos between facilities, departments and specialty areas.
- Lead the integration of new team members, programs or services into the shared service model.
- Establish and monitor team goals, service levels and performance standards.
- Identify barriers to effectiveness and implement process improvements.
- Ensure consistent application of policies, workflows and best practices across the health system.
- Lead change management efforts associated with organizational initiatives.
- Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with direct reports.
- Support hiring, onboarding, employee development and retention strategies.
- Promote cross-training and reduce dependency on individual contributors.
- Facilitate collaboration across multiple facilities, specialties and operational areas.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, healthcare or related field
- Seven years of progressive informatics related experience
- Demonstrated knowledge within information technology or informatics
- Knowledge of data abstraction, data analysis, and research principles
- Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
- Master's Degree in business, healthcare or related field
- Prior leadership experience
- Prior healthcare knowledge and clinical orientation preferred with special emphasis in cardiovascular specialty
- Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry (CSTR), Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS), AAAM AIS Course Certificate, or Trauma Registry course certificate
- ICD-10 Course Certificate dated within the past five years
- RHIT, RHIA, CPC, or equivalent credential
- Trauma Data/Registry experience
- Management experience
- ESO registry experience
Physical Requirements:
- A high degree of dexterity to produce materials on a computer.
- Requires normal or corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
- Frequent sitting and walking required.
- Occasional lifting or carrying of 25 pounds.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Pay Range
Minimum Annual Salary: $84,200.00
Maximum Annual Salary: $128,412.50
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
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Working for Cleveland Clinic is more than just a job – it can be a launching point for an exceptional career. Nursing Support plays a critical role in ensuring excellent care and positive patient experiences. There is a wide range of roles to contribute to this vital team. We are committed to providing you with the resources and support you need to define and follow your own unique career path, whether in Nursing Support or other areas of our organization. Nursing Support opportunities include:
Benefits Offerings
Our caregivers deliver the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. We are committed to providing them with the kind of exceptional care they bring to our patients. Caregivers like you come to work each day with a passion for what you do. So, we are always focused on fueling that passion, empowering you to be your best both inside our hospitals and in your life. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. Explore the following benefits and get a closer look at how we’re focused on what matters most to you.

We offer the following choices to cover your health, dental and vision care as well as life insurance.
- Health Plan Options – You have the choice between two comprehensive Cleveland Clinic Employee Health Plan options: EHP and EHP Plus. Both plans are administered by Aetna and feature minimal copays for in-network care. Although the benefit designs of EHP and EHP Plus are identical, they differ in their provider network size, with EHP offering a narrow network and EHP Plus providing access to the wide Aetna Open Access Select network. Both plans include access to Cleveland Clinic providers. The health plan also offers Healthy Choice, a voluntary program where participants earn premium discounts for achieving wellness goals.
- Dental Care – Four plan options administered by Cigna are available.
- Vision Care – Two plan options administered by EyeMed are available.
- Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care FSAs are available to help you pay for eligible expenses with pre-tax dollars.
- Life Insurance – Employer-paid life insurance equals 1x your annual salary with an option to purchase supplemental life insurance up to 10x your salary. You may also purchase dependent life insurance for a spouse and dependent children
- Short- and Long-term Disability Coverage – Short-term disability is available after one continuous year of regular full-time service; long-term disability begins after 90 days.

Because financial security is essential to a secure retirement, we sponsor a comprehensive retirement program to help you build for your financial future:
- Cleveland Clinic Investment Pension Plan offers eligible employees an excellent opportunity to build a retirement account for the future. It is fully funded by Cleveland Clinic and equal to 2.5% of your salary (increasing with more years of service).
- The 401(k) / 403(b) Plan also provides an important source of retirement savings. It allows participants to take responsibility for their financial future by making retirement savings a part of their normal routine while working. In addition to your contributions to the plan, Cleveland Clinic matches a portion of your contributions (50% on up to your first 6% in contributions).

- Paid Time Off (PTO) – Eligible caregivers receive Paid Time Off (PTO) that can be allotted toward vacation, holidays, sick time, etc.
- Caregiver discounts – We offer discounted rates for auto, home and pet insurance, identify theft protection and more.
- Adoption assistance – We provide financial assistance of up to $5,000/per child ($10,000 maximum lifetime benefit) for caregivers who choose to legally adopt a child.
- Employee Assistance Program – The Program provides free, confidential short-term counseling for caregivers and their families, whether for relationships or legal challenges.
- Employee Hardship Fund – This fund provides aid for caregivers experiencing unexpected financial difficulties.
- Paid maternity and parental leave – You will enjoy up to eight consecutive weeks for maternal care after the birth of your child to bond with your baby and up to four weeks for parental care.


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