Trauma Registrar FT Days

Description

Helping people feel better isn’t just about the treatment we give – the relationships we create and the compassion we share are just as important. Carondelet hospitals make a difference in the lives of our communities and the lives of those we work alongside every day. We know it takes a special person to work in healthcare, and we are committed to providing our people with an enriching and rewarding environment.

From your first day, you’ll be part of a group of some of the most talented nursing professionals united in a common goal to care for those in our community. Ready to work with awe-inspiring teammates who are dedicated to making a difference? Join us in going above and beyond.

Trauma Registrar FT Days Position Summary:

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, the Trauma Registrar is responsible for abstraction, validation, and data entry of clinical information into the trauma data base. The registrar is also responsible for preparing submissions of hospital and patient data to the State Registry and National Trauma Data Base (NTDB) and any additional entities as required. The position requires knowledge of various software packages, data entry skill, knowledge of basic anatomy, ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM coding, e-codes, Injury Severity Scoring. The registrar will run basic and ad-hoc reports to assist the clinical teams in their performance improvement program (PIP) as requested by the Trauma Program Manager. A basic understanding of quality process and performance improvement as well as effective interpersonal skills is essential.

Special Skills: Proficient Computer Skills in MS Office Suite; knowledge of various software packages, data entry skills, knowledge of basic anatomy

THE TRAUMA REGISTRAR FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Diploma or G.E.D.

PREFERRED EDUCATION: Associate degree in a health care related field

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year in a health care setting

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 2 years in an acute care hospital

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Certified within 1-3 years of eligibility.

REQUIRED COURSE(S) TRAINING: Medical Terminology, Database Management, Report Writing Required Immediately; ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM Coding Training Certificate, AAAM AIS Scoring Certificate, ATS Trauma Registrar Certificate, and Trauma One Required within 1 year. Completion of a minimum of 8 hrs of trauma registry specific CE per year.

PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/REGISTRATION: HIM Training, ATS Certificate

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