Trauma Registry Data Specialist & Coding Expert

The University of Kansas Hospital; Kansas City (KS); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Trauma Registrar II to ensure accurate, timely collection, review, and coding for the trauma/burn registries. You will maintain compliance with state and national regulations and support data reporting for quality improvement and research.

Responsibilities include chart analysis, ICD-10 coding, AIS 2005 scoring, and coordinating data submissions to state and national registries, ACS site visits, and registry maintenance.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate.
• RHIT degree or Associate degree in health-related field.
• Trauma registry certifications preferred or required within timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and logs registry entries for trauma/burn patients.
• Performs chart analysis and ICD-10 and AIS 2005 coding.
• Collaborates on PIPS program and registry data reporting.
• Generates reports for quality improvement and epidemiology.
• Coordinates data submission to state and national registries.
• Assists ACS TQIP training, data submissions and audits.
• Maintains registry competencies and data quality audits.

Skills

Data abstraction

ICD-10 coding

AIS 2005 scoring

Regulatory compliance

Data reporting

Education

RHIT degree

Associate degree in health-related field

High School Diploma

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System seeks a Trauma Registrar II to ensure accurate, timely collection, review, and coding for the trauma/burn registries. You will maintain compliance with state and national regulations and support data reporting for quality improvement and research.

Responsibilities include chart analysis, ICD-10 coding, AIS 2005 scoring, and coordinating data submissions to state and national registries, ACS site visits, and registry maintenance.