Trauma Registrar II
Trauma Registrar II
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The Trauma RegistrarII is responsible for the accurate and timely collection review analysis entry coding maintenance and reporting of clinical data for The University of Kansas Health System Trauma/Burn Registries. The Trauma Registrar II is responsible for maintaining compliance with National and Kansas State regulations regarding the Trauma/Burn database. The Trauma RegistrarII collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality timeliness and effectiveness of registry services. The Trauma Registrar must provide accurate ICD10 coding and AIS 2005 scoring. The Trauma Registrar produces registry based reports for the Performance Improvement and Patient Safety (PIPS) program National and State requested data submission and institutional research.This position also performs database maintenance functions and provides routine audits of data quality and validation.Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions
- Accurately identifies logs and creates registry entry for injured/burned patients meeting criteria for the Trauma/Burn Registry.
- Performs precise chart analysis and abstraction with appropriate ICD10 and AIS 2005 coding.
- Collaborates with the Trauma and Burn Services Team in the development and implementation of the PIPS program utilizing the trauma registry data.
- Provides accurate data and generation of reports for quality and statistical analysis of the program.
- Assists in the generation of reports specific to epidemiology for use in the development of prevention and outreach programs.
- Demonstrates an indepth knowledge of the institutional commitment required to maintain trauma/burn center designation and the functionality of the trauma system.
- Prepares charts and reports for review during the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma and American Burn Association site survey visits.
- Coordinates the collection of data for reporting to state and national registries including the State of Kansas trauma registry the National Trauma Data Bank American Burn Association and others as needed.
- Represents The University of Kansas Health System at regional state and national meetings specific to the trauma/burn registry
- Manages the trauma/burn registry program updates and periodically refines the database.
- As applicable participates in all aspects of ACS TQIP (Trauma Quality Improvement Program) including training programs quarterly case studies conference calls data submissions and data audits.
- Maintains registry competencies and continuing education specific to the trauma/burn registry.
- Must be able to perform the professional clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Required Education and Experience
- High School Graduate
- Health Information Technology RHIT degree OR
- Associates Degree other degree in a healthrelated field
Preferred Education and Experience
- Trauma experience AIS/ISS IDC9/IDC10 coding familiarity
Required Licensure and Certification
- American Trauma Societys Trauma Registrar Course or equivalent provided by a state trauma program within 1 Year
- Association of the Advancement of Automotive Medicines Injury Scaling Course
- CSTR (Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry) OR
- CAISS (Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist) within 2 years of employment
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R38527We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age 40 or older) disability veteran status or genetic information.
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