Trauma Registrar

Job Summary

🎯 Why This Role Matters

As a Trauma Registrar you will play a critical role in ensuring the a ccuracy of the data collected in accordance with state and national mandated regulations to support Novant - New Hanover Regional Medical Center maintain their Trauma Center status.

What You’ll Do

• Schedule - Monday - Friday, daytime hours.

• Perform data abstraction and collection from the electronic medical record, data entry into the trauma database, and statistical data reporting of all trauma patients.

• Work collaboratively with Trauma Service staff to maintain efficient data reporting, support performance improvement initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance with trauma standards.

What You’ll Need

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Completion of AIS Coding Course, Trauma Registrar Course and ICD-10 Course within 12 months of hire.

• Ongoing completion of continuing education, with a minimum of 12 hours annually.

• Working knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy and physiology.

• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

• Basic data entry and computer skills.

• The ability to work in a team setting.

Preferred:

• RHIT, CPC, CCA or CCS licensure.

• Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAAISS) licensure.

• Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry (CSTR) licensure.

• Associate Degree in Health Information Management or Medical Coding.

• Trauma Registry or other health related experience such as: LPN, EMT, CNA, RHIT, or Medical Coder.

• Working knowledge of AIS Injury coding.

• Working knowledge of ICD-10 coding.

• Previous use of EPIC electronic medical record system.

What’s In It for You

• Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance.

• Retirement fund with matching contributions.

• Tuition assistance for qualifying team members.

• Employee assistance programs and discounts.

Job Opening ID

100814