Trauma Registrar

Job description

Building Location: Building B - St Marys Medical Center Department: 2005300 TRAUMA PROGRAM - SMMC HOSP Job Description: The Trauma Registrar performs duties related to data collection, analysis, and reporting of various clinical and quality information. Completes projects, identifies opportunities, and makes recommendations for improvements. The Trauma Registrar uses critical thinking skills and knowledge of medical terminology to abstract and analyze clinical data. Prepares reports/statistics and graphs for use by internal departments, presentations, and various committees. Education Qualifications: Key Responsibilities: - Identifies cases for trauma patient inclusion criteria into the trauma registry - Abstracts and enters all necessary patient and clinical information into the trauma registry database, ensuring accuracy for consistent reporting - Identifies and tracks trauma quality indicators for the trauma program - Designs and generates standardized reports, graphs, and analyzes the data, including performing trend analyses on data - Prepares and submits electronic downloads to the Minnesota Department of Health and National Trauma Data Bank - Assigns injury codes based upon...