Trauma Registry & Data Quality Specialist

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ is seeking a Trauma Registrar to ensure accurate collection, abstraction, coding, and management of trauma data for the Trauma Registry. This role supports performance improvement, patient safety, research, injury prevention, and trauma center verification activities.

You will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS, AIS, and injury severity scores, maintain data quality through validation and QA, and generate reports for leadership, research, and performance improvement

Qualifications

• Healthcare-related education and experience preferred.
• Knowledge of trauma registry operations, coding, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology required.

Responsibilities

• Abstract, code, and enter trauma patient data into the trauma registry.
• Assign ICD-10-CM/PCS, AIS, and injury severity scores.
• Maintain data accuracy through validation and quality reviews.
• Generate reports for trauma program leadership, research, and performance improvement activities.
• Support ACS verification readiness and trauma registry compliance.
• Participate in trauma research and specialty projects.

Job description

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ is seeking a Trauma Registrar to ensure accurate collection, abstraction, coding, and management of trauma data for the Trauma Registry. This role supports performance improvement, patient safety, research, injury prevention, and trauma center verification activities.

You will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS, AIS, and injury severity scores, maintain data quality through validation and QA, and generate reports for leadership, research, and performance improvement