Trauma Registry Specialist

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Ottawa Hills (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Trauma Registrar to assist with gathering patient information and maintaining trauma data. This role includes ensuring compliance with safety standards, reporting on trauma cases, and supporting quality care initiatives.

Applicants should have relevant certifications, strong communication skills, and experience with ICD-10 coding. A focus on improving trauma registry processes and maintaining compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification or associate degree preferred.
• Current ICD-10-CM coding required; 2 years coding experience preferred.
• Computer experience with Excel and Word required.
• Typing speed of 20 WPM required.

Responsibilities

• Gather patient information from medical records and enter into the trauma registry.
• Maintain daily trauma lists and compile statistical information.
• Attend department-specific safety education and training.
• Report equipment dysfunction and ensure safe work environments.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Computer experience with Excel and Word

Cooperative with others

Education

Associate degree in Allied Health field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Trauma Registrar to assist with gathering patient information and maintaining trauma data. This role includes ensuring compliance with safety standards, reporting on trauma cases, and supporting quality care initiatives.

Applicants should have relevant certifications, strong communication skills, and experience with ICD-10 coding. A focus on improving trauma registry processes and maintaining compliance is essential.