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Trauma Registrar Full Time Days
Job ID: 2403027550-3
Date posted: 11/20/2024
Facility: Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen
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Description
Job Summary
The Trauma Registrar is responsible for maintaining the database for trauma patient population to maintain, retrieve, and analyze Trauma Registry data related to trauma patient's history, diagnoses, operations and procedures, complications, and outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
Codes injury severity for all traumatic injuries using doctor/nurses’ notes, pre-hospital information, radiology reports, operative reports, and consultations. Inputs data and participates in the ongoing collection of indicator data. Consistently compiles, collates and/or assembles documents, reports, and related materials to assist in prompt disbursement of information to appropriate internal/external individuals and/or organizations. Prepares and submits data summaries to the appropriate state organizations.
Qualifications
Education
Preferred: Successful completion of a clinical healthcare-related program such as Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic or Licensed Vocational Nurse
Experience
Required: 2 years in the healthcare field with a working knowledge of trauma, medical terminology, and anatomy
Preferred: Previous experience in trauma registry/database systems, familiarity with ICD coding, AIS/ISS scoring
Certifications
Required: License/certification required if person hired is Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic or licensed Vocation Nurse.
Preferred: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM) course and American Trauma Society (ATS) Trauma Registrar Course in injury severity scaling within 12 months of hire.
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