Remote Trauma Registrar & Data Analytics Specialist

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Remote; USD 44,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

The Trauma Registrar at the University of Kentucky hospital serves as a data steward for the trauma program, converting clinical information into structured data used for quality improvement, accreditation, research, and guideline development.

Reporting to the Lead Trauma Registrar and Trauma Program Manager, the role requires attention to detail, independence, and strong organizational skills, with at least 3 years of coding experience and trauma registry knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of medical coding experience required.
• Experience with trauma registry data preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding and clinical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Convert complex clinical information into structured data for quality improvement, accreditation, research, and guideline decisions.
• Report to Lead Trauma Registrar and Trauma Program Manager.
• Comply with University of Kentucky Hospital policies and Trauma Services procedures.
• Retrieve statistical information from databases and compile reports with attention to detail.

Skills

Medical coding

Data analysis

Registrar processes

Medical terminology

Education

BS

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Trauma Registrar at the University of Kentucky hospital serves as a data steward for the trauma program, converting clinical information into structured data used for quality improvement, accreditation, research, and guideline development.

Reporting to the Lead Trauma Registrar and Trauma Program Manager, the role requires attention to detail, independence, and strong organizational skills, with at least 3 years of coding experience and trauma registry knowledge.