Trauma Registrar

UW Health • Madison, WI

1d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a Trauma Registrar to:

Collect/abstract state and national trauma data bank elements into the Trauma
Registry database on all patients meeting state or national trauma inclusion
criteria.
Maintain confidentiality of the registry data and provide registry data as
appropriate for research.

Requirements

• Participate in and pass the AAAM’s Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) course within 1 year of hire (inclusive of Burns Registrar)
• Participate in a trauma registry course that includes all of the following content within 1 year of hire (Inclusive of Burns Registrar): – Abstraction – Data management – Reports/report analysis – Data validation – HIPAA
• Participate in an ICD-10 course or an ICD-10 refresher course every five years (Inclusive of Burns Registrar)
• Each trauma registrar must accrue at least 24 hours of trauma-related CE during the verification cycle. Required
• 1 year coding experience OR previous experience working with trauma registry databases and handling medical information in a health care setting Required

Nice To Haves

• Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS) Preferred
• Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries (CSTR) Preferred

Responsibilities

• Collect/abstract state and national trauma data bank elements into the Trauma Registry database on all patients meeting state or national trauma inclusion criteria.
• Maintain confidentiality of the registry data and provide registry data as appropriate for research.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees