Trauma Registrar - Emergency Services

Role: Trauma Registrar responsible for accurate abstraction, coding, and entry of clinical and demographic data from patient records into the trauma registry. They review records ethically, generate statistical reports, and collaborate with the team. Key Responsibilities: Abstracting injury severity and procedures, managing trauma registry data, ensuring data validation, and supporting trauma performance improvement processes. Qualifications & Skills: Successful completion of Anatomy & Physiology coursework or certification, medical terminology knowledge, AIS and ICD-10 coding proficiency, and experience with EPIC system. Minimum of 3 years in acute-care hospital settings, with at least 1 year coding injuries and procedures. Strong data entry and word processing skills are essential. Preferred Qualifications: Trauma registry course participation, trauma site survey experience, CAISS/Trauma Registrar certification, and familiarity with trauma performance improvement. Prior trauma registrar experience and trauma software knowledge are advantageous. Key Attributes: Ability to work independently and collaboratively, attention to detail, and commitment to ethical data handling.