The trauma data analyst/registrar reports to the Trauma Program Manager. This role oversees the trauma registry workload to ensure data abstraction, entry, coding, and reporting are completed within assigned timelines and with a high degree of accuracy. The analyst is responsible for the accuracy, validity of all data abstracted and entered into the database as well as all ICD-10 and AIS coding associated with this data. Responsible for ongoing training of registrars, accuracy of all reports generated from the database, and overall maintenance of Trauma Base. Also responsible for reporting of data to regional, state and national data banks.

• High School graduate required. College degree related to HIS, medical records or data systems preferred.
• Experience as a trauma registrar with minimum of 2 years of experience, CSTR and expertise in ICD-10 and AIS coding.
• Experience in trauma registry reporting required.
• Certification as a Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry required within 2 years of hire.
• Proficiency in a word processing program required; Microsoft Word preferred.
• Proficiency using computer database programs required: Excel preferred. Knowledge and skill in methods of filing and retrieval of information required.
• Typing skills of 60 wpm required.
• Must have knowledge of rules of grammar and punctuation with spelling skills.
• Ability to plan, initiate responsibilities and follow through with a minimum of direct supervision

Experience with pulling reports from Trauma Base into Excel, with additional analyses required. Robust understanding of data validation.  Familiar with the Trauma Quality Improvement program reports and ability to drill down into data.  Familiarity with trauma verification process preferred.  CAISS certification preferred or required within one year of hire.

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