Trauma Registrar

About Us
- McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.**Trauma Registrar**:

- Michigan, PontiacNEW

Administrative/Clerical

McLaren Oakland

24004006
- Position Summary: Responsible for data collection, both abstracting and analyzing, data entry, and data completion of the trauma patient population. Responsible for ensuring the trauma registry is concurrent, by having a minimum of 80% of patient records completed within 60 days of discharge. Responsible for data submission/distribution/report generation to/for the appropriate parties within the designated time frame along with ongoing data validation before the data is accepted to ensure the integrity and quality of registry data used for prevention, PIPS, and other essential aspects of the trauma program. Prepares documents and reports and provides research assistance, in support of the Trauma Committee.- Essential Functions and Responsibilities as Assigned:
- 1. Extrapolates, correlates, and interprets all aspects of trauma patient care from medical records and trauma registry; use charts, medical records, and other department’s databases to identify procedural or treatment complications; may determine appropriate ICD 10 codes for injuries and procedures.- 2. Provides statistical reports and materials based on trauma data collected; uses appropriate software program to generate reports for research and quality improvement of the Trauma Center.- 3. Attends Trauma Committee meetings; prepares charts, graphs, and other materials for meetings; prepares committee-meeting minutes.- 4. Inputs trauma data into the appropriate software.- 5. Conducts mandated audits of files based on governing body such as but not limited to-Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Hospital Organizations (JCAHO) and American College of Surgeons (ACS).- 6. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviews professional publications; establishes personal networks; participates in professional societies.- 7. Performs other related duties as required and directed.- Qualifications:
- Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current certification as a certified trauma registrar or within one (1) year of employment.
- Trauma Registrar must have at least 24 hours of trauma related CE every three years.
- AAAM AIS course certificate upon hire or within one (1) year of employment.
- ICD-10 course certificate dated within the past five (5) years or within one (1) year of employment.
- Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS) within one (1) year of employment.
- Preferred:
- Trauma database experience (NTRAC, Trauma Base etc.) that includes report writing.
- Educational courses in anatomy and physiology.
- CSTR (Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry) within one (1) year of employment.
- Two years of experience as a trauma registrar.

Additional Information
- Schedule: Per Diem
- Requisition ID: 24004006
- Daily Work Times: 0700- 1530
- Hours Per Pay Period: 0
- On Call: No
- Weekends: No
- McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.