Trauma Registry & Coding Specialist

CO040 Memorial Regional Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Regional Hospital is seeking a trauma registry/coding professional to support verification requirements and data analysis across MRH and JDCH. You will abstract data, code injuries, write reports, and help drive continuous improvement in patient safety.

One year of trauma registry or coding experience, or two years healthcare experience, is required. Strong knowledge of AIS/ISS and ICD-10 is preferred; a demanding but rewarding environment awaits at Memorial.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, or coding knowledge.
• Proficiency with computers, trauma experience, AIS/ISS, ICD-10 familiarity.
• Ability to think critically, make decisive judgments, work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Uses statistical techniques, injury coding, and data analysis for reporting requests.
• Assist Trauma Program staff with data collection for registry studies and audits.
• Analyze trauma documentation for compliance with quality standards and coding rules.
• Code records for injury and procedures; extract and validate history, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.
• Support patient safety and performance improvement initiatives through data insights.

Skills

Accountability

Accuracy & Quality

Analysis & Decision Making

Customer Service

Effective Communication

Health Info Management

HIPAA

Joint Commission

Medical Coding

Organization Skills

Patient & Family Centered Care

Responding to Change

Standards of Behavior

Team Work

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

American Trauma Society Trauma Registry course

Trauma Specific ICD-10 course

AIS course (Abbreviated Injury Scale)

Job description

Memorial Regional Hospital is seeking a trauma registry/coding professional to support verification requirements and data analysis across MRH and JDCH. You will abstract data, code injuries, write reports, and help drive continuous improvement in patient safety.

One year of trauma registry or coding experience, or two years healthcare experience, is required. Strong knowledge of AIS/ISS and ICD-10 is preferred; a demanding but rewarding environment awaits at Memorial.