Trauma Registrar

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Trauma Registrar, you will accurately abstract and enter data from patient records into the Trauma Patient Registry. Your meticulous work ensures a consistent and reliable trauma database, vital for program evaluation.

Every day you will abstract data from complex patient records, applying AIS and ICD-10 injury coding for accurate entry. You'll work closely with the Trauma Registry Supervisor and Trauma Program Manager, ensuring database integrity and quality.

To be successful, you will be self-motivated, with meticulous attention to detail and high accuracy. Strong proficiency in AIS and ICD-10 coding, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to data quality are essential.

• Responsible for Trauma Registry content including chart abstraction, data entry, and data brought in via interface

• Generates basic registry reports.

• Knowledgeable to medical terminology and able to identify complications and procedures in patient's medical record

• Codes injury severity for all traumatic injuries using multidisciplinary notes, pre-hospital information, radiology, operative and consultation reports

• Abstracts each patients medical record to accurately detail diagnosis, procedures, complications, and discharge status

• Maintain a working log of individual patients.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School GED High School Diploma

• Three + years experience in a medical setting

• Experience in ICD-10 coding and data abstraction entry

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, including anatomy and physiology

• Microsoft applications

Preferred

• Associates Degree

• Emergency Department, trauma, or surgical experience

• One year Trauma Registry, AIS injury coding

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.

• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.

• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.

• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.

• Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.

Pay Range

$23.00 - $32.49 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.