Kelly Korcek
@kellykorcek
Experienced oncology registered nurse and clinical data abstraction lead.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am an oncology registered nurse with 15 years of nursing experience and over seven years specializing in clinical data abstraction and review. I combine frontline patient care experience with advanced clinical data operations to improve outcomes for patients with rare and complex diseases.
In my current role as Clinical Data Abstraction Lead, I collaborate with engineering and product teams to enhance oncology functionality, implement client-tailored quality assurance processes, and hire and train oncology abstractors to ensure consistent onboarding and performance.
Previously I served as a Senior Clinical Reviewer and Annotation Supervisor, where I led teams, developed clinical abstraction guidance, performed large data export QA, and improved data accuracy and operational efficiency. My nursing background includes roles as a Registered Nurse in radiation and breast health settings, providing comprehensive patient-centered care.
I am passionate about delivering accurate, impactful clinical data to advance patient care through data-driven insights and quality-focused processes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Clinical Data Abstraction Lead
Citizen Health
Apr 2025 - Present (5 months)
Lead cross-functional efforts to enhance core oncology functionality, implement client-tailored QA processes, and hire and train oncology abstractors to ensure accurate clinical data for downstream use.
Senior Clinical Reviewer
Citizen Health
Mar 2024 - Apr 2025 (1 year 1 month)
Conducted comprehensive oncology and genetic testing data abstraction and review, implemented QA processes for accurate data exports, and developed clinical abstraction guidance to improve operational efficiency.
INLed a team of oncology abstractors, managed training and case assignments, performed clinical data abstraction and review, and conducted QA on large data exports to meet client deliverables.
Registered Nurse, Radiation Oncology
OSF St. Anthony's Medical Center
Feb 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 6 months)
Provided comprehensive radiation oncology nursing care, supported patients through treatment journeys, coordinated with oncology providers, and conducted follow-up visits to monitor progress.
FHPerformed comprehensive oncology data abstraction per strict clinical guidance and maintained certification across multiple disease modules to ensure high-quality clinical datasets.
Breast Health Nurse
OSF St. Anthony's Hospital
Mar 2015 - Feb 2020 (4 years 11 months)
Managed nursing care across the breast cancer diagnosis process, coordinated imaging and biopsies, provided patient education, and facilitated referrals to surgeons and oncology providers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
St. Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing
Registered Nurse Diploma, Nursing
1993 - 1995
Completed nursing training at St. Vincent's Hospital School of Nursing from June 1993 to May 1995; graduated with High Honors and received the Katherine A. Sanborn scholarship.
FUFlorida State University
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
1988 - 1992
Completed a Bachelor of Science at Florida State University from August 1988 to December 1992.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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