Trauma Registrar - Emergency Department

Trinity Health • Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Trauma Registrar collects trauma data for quality improvement, epidemiology and injury research. Codes and enters data into computerized trauma registry. Generates Trauma Services reports.

Requirements

• Registered Health Information Administrator preferred.
• Previous experience in medical record abstracting and data entry preferred.
• ICD-10, AAAM-AIS 15, and ATS Trauma Registry course preferred or completed within a year of hire.
• Strong Anatomy, Physiology and Medical terminology background.

Responsibilities

• Identifies cases for inclusion into the trauma registry.
• Abstracts data from EMR.
• Assigns and scores all injuries, procedures and complications utilizing AIS and ICD-10 coding systems.
• Inputs all data into trauma registry.
• Prepares and provides reports as requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed