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The Trauma Registrar II is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting clinical data within a specific clinical area. Ensures abstracted data is organized, aggregated, and reported to end users and/or third party registries as required. Manages and maintains the clinical benchmarking database used to capture and submit data. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values.
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A Brief Overview
The Trauma Registrar II is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and reporting clinical data within a specific clinical area. Ensures abstracted data is organized, aggregated, and reported to end users and/or third party registries as required. Manages and maintains the clinical benchmarking database used to capture and submit data. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values.
What you will do
Collects clinical data for inclusion within the Children’s Trauma database registry in support of organizational quality and safety initiatives. Obtains, abstracts and enters appropriate data both retrospectively and concurrently from the medical record and other data sources.
Collects, verifies and submits data to meet state and national regulatory agency requirements, including state and national registries. Utilizes the Continuous Improvement Process to ensure that hospital, DNV and quality standards are met.
Analyzes, aggregates, and reports pediatric trauma clinical data for communicating performance metrics. Assists with data analysis to ensure robust PIPS program and trauma research.
Builds and generates quality and operational reports from registry data to facilitate improvement in clinical, quality and financial outcome metrics.
Manages and maintains the pediatric trauma clinical database. Serves as primary liaison with third-party vendors, database end users, and clinical decision support department.
Advises on performance metric reporting and clinical benchmarking related to quality and medical staff initiatives.
Assists in training of Trauma Registrar I. Monitors quality of coding of Trauma Registrar I during training period. Consistently communicates observations of Trauma Registrar I to appropriate member of management.
Must obtain 24 hours or trauma-related CE during the trauma reverification cycle.
Performs other job functions as assigned or needed.
Education/Formal Training Requirements
Required - Bachelor's Degree Nursing
Preferred - Associates Degree Health Information Management
Preferred - Associates Degree Nursing
Preferred - Associates Degree Paramedic
Preferred - Associates Degree Radiology
Preferred - Associates Degree Respiratory Therapy
Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Clinical Healthcare
Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Emergency Management
Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Health Information Management
Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Radiology
Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy
Preferred - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Work Experience Requirements
Required - Trauma database coding 3-5 years
Preferred - Substitutions Allowed: In lieu of Bachelor’s degree, the candidate must have a High school diploma or equivalent with 7-9 years of experience in trauma data base coding.
Preferred - Substitutions Allowed: In lieu of Bachelor’s degree, the candidate must have an Associate’s degree with 5-7 years of experience in trauma data base…