Trauma Registrar

2 months ago


Hackensack, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time
About the Role

We 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
Requirements
  • 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
Preferred Qualifications
  • 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
About Hackensack Meridian Health

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.