Trauma Registry Specialist — Data & Coding Expert

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks a Trauma Registrar to join the Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services Department. Primary duties include obtaining, abstracting, correcting, and entering trauma data concurrently and retrospectively to support a comprehensive multidisciplinary program for patient care.

The ideal candidate will have strong Microsoft Office skills, a solid understanding of coding/registrar processes, and data analysis capabilities.

Qualifications

• BS required.
• Within 1 year obtain AIS, Trauma Registrar, ICD-10 Trauma Coding courses.
• Proficiency in data management within healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, abstract, correct and enter data on trauma patients.
• Maintain data for multidisciplinary trauma program.
• Work with Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services team.
• Assist with quality improvement and reporting.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Coding/registrar processes

Communication skills

Education

BS

Job description

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks a Trauma Registrar to join the Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services Department. Primary duties include obtaining, abstracting, correcting, and entering trauma data concurrently and retrospectively to support a comprehensive multidisciplinary program for patient care.

The ideal candidate will have strong Microsoft Office skills, a solid understanding of coding/registrar processes, and data analysis capabilities.