Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Responsible for the collection/abstraction of the required department, state and national trauma data elements into the trauma registry database on all patients meeting trauma inclusion criteria. Maintains the confidentiality of registry data. Reports registry data for performance improvement activities and other internal and external requests. Collects and maintains data on continuing education for all trauma providers for compliance.
The Trauma Data Abstractor is responsible for the collection/abstraction of the required department, state and national trauma data elements into the trauma registry database on all patients meeting trauma inclusion criteria.
** This position is onsite.**
Maintains the confidentiality of registry data.
Reports registry data for performance improvement activities and other internal and external requests.
Collects and maintains data on continuing education for all trauma providers for compliance.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience coding and trauma registry
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries (required within 2 years of employment)
- Completion of ICD-10 coding program or equivalent experience
- ICD9-CM/ICD 10-CM coding
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease processes and clinical /therapeutic modalities
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease processes and clinical /therapeutic modalities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Access.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran