Trauma Registrar
2 months ago
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
Hackensack Meridian Health
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Trauma Registrar to join our team at Hackensack Meridian Health. As a Trauma Registrar, you will play a critical role in collecting, abstracting, and analyzing trauma registry data to improve patient outcomes and advance our mission to transform healthcare.
Key Responsibilities- Collect and analyze trauma registry data to identify trends and areas for improvement
- Evaluate and interpret patient data in reference to ICD-10 and AIS coding classification
- Comply with NTDS standards in analyzing data for diagnoses
- Validate data through concurrent chart review to ensure quality standards are met
- Work with Trauma Program leadership to collect and track data points for Performance Improvement initiatives
- Assist in preparing data for site visits, TQIP, and NJ State submissions
- High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field preferred
- Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHRs) such as EPIC
- Experience working with a registry and knowledge of medical terminology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms
- Bachelor's degree in healthcare or related field
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a Trauma Registrar for a Level I or Level II Trauma Center
- Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry (CSTR) Certification
Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare organization that is committed to transforming healthcare and serving as a leader of positive change. We offer a competitive benefits package, scheduling flexibility, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and more.