Sudors Abstractor

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain working relationships with vital records and medical examiner/coroner offices, forensic centers, and law enforcement
• Abstract data from death certificates and coroner and medical examiner reports, including postmortem toxicology findings, into SUDORS
• Work with the drug overdose surveillance teams to refine their fatal drug overdose data processing and ensure coordination in drug overdose data efforts

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or nursing degree or emergency medical technician/death investigation certificate is required; Master’s degree is preferred
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with ability to be efficient and consistently deliver high-quality work under time constraints

Skills:

• Proficiency in navigating computer systems
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently and within teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Zoom