Trauma Registrar

Position Summary

Prioritizes and coordinates the activities for the Trauma Registry in order to meet schedules and deadlines, maintains current and accurate procedures and practices, performs a variety of functions to support the collection and coordination of Trauma Performance Improvement statistics, provides reports on a scheduled and ad hoc basis, collects trauma data for injury research and prevention, quality improvement tracking, assures accuracy and confidentiality in the handling of all Trauma Registry related matters, and is concerned with and active in the improvement of Trauma Program within the facility.

Position Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license, or credentialed as EMT Paramedic, or Certified Coding Specialist Registered Health Information Technician preferred.
• Trauma Registry experience preferred.
• Requires knowledge of database management and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Requires knowledge of statistical calculations and information display techniques.
• Requires knowledge of ICD-9-CM; CPT; DRG; AIS and ISS coding.
• Requires knowledge and proficiency in medical and hospital terminology; anatomy; pathophysiology and pharmacology.
• Requires high degree of accuracy and efficiency in processing and maintaining database.

We are an equal opportunity employer.