Senior Trauma Registrar - Trauma Program - Days
Core
Maintains a unique trauma registry database by identifying cases, abstracting data from electronic medical records and prehospital sources, and assigning ICD-10 diagnosis codes and Abbreviated Injury (AIS) Scores to support Level 1 Trauma Center verification.
Role type
Senior medical data abstraction and coding specialist
Builds
Trauma Registry database for regulatory reporting and performance improvement
Domain
Healthcare administration / Trauma care
Required skills
Medical data abstraction, ICD-10 coding, Abbreviated Injury Scoring (AIS), Database management, Regulatory compliance reporting, Data quality control, Medical terminology, Analytical reasoning
Preferred skills
Academic medical center trauma registry experience, Complex report generation, Data analysis for accuracy validation, Network environment familiarity
Technologies
Windows-based systems, MS Office (Word, Excel), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Prehospital databases
Responsibilities
Abstraction of patient data from various sources including EMR and prehospital databases; Assignment of ICD-10 codes and AIS scores; Daily chart reviews and data entry; Reporting complications and quality issues; Assisting with performance improvement activities and data requests; Maintaining data accuracy and timeliness for regulatory submission.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC