Trauma Registrar – Full-time, Days - MAGNET Hospital, Level I Trauma Center
We’re looking for a qualified professional like you to join our Texas Health family as a Trauma Registrar to support our growing Trauma program
Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104
Work hours: Full-time, 40 hours weekly, mostly daytime hours – REMOTE OPPORTUNITY after initial on-site training period
Work environment: Trauma Administration at Texas Health Fort Worth, a Magnet designated Hospital, Level I Trauma Center conveniently located close to downtown Fort Worth.
Here’s what you need:
Education:
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
Associate’s degree Health Information or related field preferred
Licenses and Certifications
Trauma Registrar Course required within 6 months of hire
AAAM injury coding course required within 6 months of hire
Experience
1-year experience with chart auditing, quality improvement, data entry required
1-year medical records experience preferred
In addition to the required qualifications, a successful Trauma Registrar will have:
Working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and familiarity with statistics with the ability to analyze and draw inferences from statistical data.
Positive interpersonal and communication skills.
Good organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to function in a fast paced environment.
Must demonstrate proficiency with computers and understanding of medical terminology.
Ability to use resources of other institutions and physician offices to obtain/analyze trauma related data.
What you will do:
Collects patient care data, identifies and reports significant findings to Trauma Program Manager/Coordinator and Trauma Medical Director.
Monitors trauma patient records for quality improvement indicators
Provides quality, patient-centered care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient and equitable.
Identifies ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve those processes.
Helps to coordinate care across a broader continuum of patient care including injury prevention, pre-hospital, acute, emergent, and rehabilitation.
Coordinates efforts in the progressive growth of trauma system.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Employee
Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan forgiveness as well as several other benefits.
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth is a 833-bed, Magnet-designated regional referral center that has served the residents of Tarrant County and surroundings communities since 1930. Hospital services include cardiovascular care, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, orthopedics and sports medicine, neonatal intensive care, and trauma/emergency medicine. In early 2014, Texas Health Fort Worth opened a new 75,000 square foot Emergency Services Center, one of the largest in the region. Texas Health Fort Worth has more than 4,000 employees, 200 volunteers and nearly 1,000 physicians on its medical staff. Texas Health Fort Worth recently received national recognition for its oncology program and was named “Best Place to Have a Baby” in Tarrant County. The hospital is also a designated Cycle III Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers
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