Trauma Registrar

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a trauma registry coder to manage case finding, data abstraction, database maintenance and reporting for the trauma registry. An associate’s degree in a health-related field is required and up to 4 years of related clinical healthcare experience can substitute.

1 year of medical coding in a hospital setting is preferred, along with data integrity and ICD-10 certification.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in a health-related field is required.
• In lieu of degree, 4 years of clinical healthcare experience or 4 years data abstraction or coding experience with High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• No experience required with Associates Degree.
• 1 year experience in medical coding in a hospital setting preferred.
• 2 years work experience with strong emphasis on data integrity and analysis preferred.
• RN - Registered Nurse licensure preferred
• CSTR - Certified Specialist Trauma Registry preferred
• ICD-10 certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs all functions of case finding, abstraction, database maintenance, report production, and patient follow-up for the trauma registry.

Education

Associate's Degree

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities

Performs all functions of case finding, abstraction, database maintenance, report production, and patient follow-up for the trauma registry.

Qualifications

Education

Associate's Degree Minimum of Associate in health-related field Required

In Lieu of degree 4 years of clinical healthcare experience or 4 years data abstraction or coding experience with High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Work Experience

No experience required with Associates Degree

1 year experience in medical coding in a hospital setting Preferred

2 years Work experience with strong emphasis on data integrity and analysis Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

None Required

RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Preferred

CSTR - Certified Specialist Trauma Registry Preferred

ICD-10 certification Preferred

ICD-10 certification Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital