Coordinator: Outcomes - Surgical Clinical Reviewer
Company : Shriners Children's Florida
Location : Galveston, TX, 77550
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 14 January 2026
Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
All employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a full-time or part-time status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans. Additional benefits available to full-time and part-time employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.
Job Overview
The Outcomes Coordinator - Surgical Clinical Reviewer will collect and submit reliable data to the American College of Surgeons National Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP). This position will work closely with the healthcare team to identify opportunities for clinical quality improvement and other special projects. This position will also be responsible for overall maintenance of the clinical outcomes program and works to collect and track important patient outcome indicators and assists with translating results into clinical care of the patient and their families. Responsible for working with all clinical departments to capture data that improves clinical care, entering clinical data into a database, tracking patient visits, auditing the data for completeness and accuracy, and assisting with streamlining clinical processes related to Outcomes data collection.
Responsibilities
Responsible for oversight of the patient reported outcomes initiative
- train and support clinic staff in data collection
- train and support clinician providers on interpreting patient-reported outcomes results in the EMR
Responsible for collection and submission of reliable data to the ACS NSQIP. This is accomplished through high-quality data compilation, documentation and entry into the ACS NSQIP database of all eligible surgeries for the hospital.
- Collect clinical data on variables, including perioperative risk factors, intraoperative variables and 30 day postoperative outcomes for patients undergoing major and minor surgical procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- validates and submits the data
- performs quality assessment and improvement activities
- communicates with surgical patients via a 30-day follow up letter or phone call
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor in Healthcare required
- Clinical chart review and abstraction experience required
- Must complete the ACS NSQIP Pediatric training prior to assuming the role
Preferred
- MSN preferred
- 1 year OR preferred
- 1 year ICU or PACU preferred
- clinical and medical records experience preferred
- quality improvement or patient safety knowledge and experience preferred
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Frequently asked questions
This role focuses on collecting precise surgical data and collaborating with clinical teams to identify quality improvements. By managing patient outcomes and contributing to the ACS NSQIP submissions, the coordinator directly supports elevating pediatric surgical care standards at Shriners Children's Florida.
Strong clinical chart review abilities, data accuracy, and familiarity with ACS NSQIP protocols are essential. Additionally, understanding perioperative risk factors and effective communication with clinical staff in Galveston's pediatric environment greatly enhance performance.
Professionals in this role often advance into leadership positions within clinical quality management or surgical services coordination. Gaining expertise in quality improvement and clinical data analytics can open pathways to specialized clinical operations or healthcare administration roles.
Shriners Children's Florida offers comprehensive benefits, including immediate medical coverage, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement. This supportive environment encourages continuous education and fosters innovation, aiding surgical clinical reviewers in professional growth and work-life balance.
Yes, Shriners places strong emphasis on pediatric specialty care and multidisciplinary collaboration. The role requires not just data collection but also fostering critical thinking and applying evidence-based practices tailored to children’s surgical outcomes.
Galveston's healthcare sector shows steady demand for skilled surgical coordinators due to its robust pediatric and specialty care services. Competition is moderate, with employers valuing certifications and hands-on clinical experience within local hospital networks.
Galveston's traffic patterns can fluctuate seasonally, impacting drive times. Prospective employees should consider proximity to main highways and potential weather-related delays, as these factors influence daily travel to the hospital campus.
Salaries usually range from $55,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Given the specialized pediatric surgical focus and required certifications, compensation aligns with clinical coordinator roles in similar Texas healthcare facilities.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in healthcare and clinical chart review experience. Completion of ACS NSQIP pediatric training is mandatory, with preferences for MSN degrees and ICU or PACU experience enhancing candidacy.
The position supports Shriners’ mission by ensuring high-quality data collection and outcome tracking, which informs improvements in pediatric surgical practices. This integration promotes compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to children and their families.