Trauma Registrar - Trauma

#REF!•Dallas, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Trauma Registrar position at Texas Health Dallas is responsible for analyzing medical records daily to determine trauma registry eligibility, maintaining and organizing trauma registry data for coding and abstraction, and performing queries and generating reports from the trauma registry database. This role involves collecting patient care data, reporting significant findings to Trauma Program leadership, and monitoring trauma patient records for quality improvement indicators. The registrar will also integrate ACS guidelines into trauma patient care processes and support the coordination of care across various phases of injury management.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
One year experience with chart auditing, quality improvement, data entry required.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred.
One year experience with Medical Records preferred.
ICD-10 coding experience preferred.
RHIT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyze medical records daily to determine trauma registry eligibility.
Maintain and organize trauma registry data for coding and abstraction.
Perform queries and generate reports from the trauma registry database.
Collect patient care data and report significant findings to Trauma Program leadership.
Monitor trauma patient records for quality improvement indicators.
Integrate ACS guidelines into trauma patient care processes.
Support coordination of care across injury prevention, pre-hospital, acute, emergent, and rehabilitation phases.