Remote Trauma Registrar - Data Abstraction & Input

Northeast Georgia Health System • Gainesville, GA

4d • Remote

About The Position

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is seeking a detail-oriented Trauma Registrar to support our Trauma Services team. In this role, you'll be responsible for trauma registry data abstraction, coding, and reporting that supports performance improvement, regulatory compliance, and exceptional patient care. This is a remote position, approved for remote work in eligible states, excluding California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, or Washington, D.C.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of registry experience (Trauma, Stroke, Cardiac, Cancer, or similar)
• 2 years of healthcare experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, ICD-10 coding, and chart abstraction

Nice To Haves

• Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry (CSTR) or ability to obtain within two years of eligibility

Responsibilities

• Identify patients meeting trauma registry criteria
• Abstract and analyze medical record data
• Assign AIS, ISS, and ICD-10 codes
• Ensure timely, accurate data entry and reporting
• Support trauma program quality initiatives and education efforts

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off and wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED