Trauma Registrar

Job description

Location: Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Collects and maintains physiological and anatomical data on trauma patients admitted to the hospital. Job Duties: Downloads trauma information for electronic transfer of date to designated systems. Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. - Abstracts data from the medical record according to the requirements of the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation including demographic characteristics, prehospital information, initial hospital treatment, operating room usage, outcome and final disposition. - Maintains Trauma data using the Collector System. - Prepares monthly report for Trauma Center Committee and attends committee meetings on an alternating basis. - Maintains confidentiality and security of patient data stored in the...