Trauma Registrar

Job description

Department/Unit: Trauma/Surgery Department Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $54,690.00 - $82,035.00 The Trauma Registrar fulfills an essential function of the trauma system at Albany Medical Center. The Trauma Registrar is responsible for collecting and entering data into the trauma registry's computerized system as well as verifying completeness of data prior to submission to the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) and the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB). This position is also responsible for assisting with preparing reports for quality management activities and other studies as applicable. High School or equivalent, plus at least 1 experience and certification/licensure in a healthcare field such as LPN, EMT, EMT-P or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). The Trauma Registrar fulfills an essential function of the trauma system at Albany Medical Center. The Trauma Registrar is responsible for collecting and entering data into the trauma registry's computerized system as well as verifying completeness of data prior to submission to the New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) and the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB). This position is also responsible for assisting with preparing reports for quality management activities and other studies as applicable. High School or equivalent, plus at least 1 experience and certification/licensure in a healthcare field such as LPN, EMT, EMT-P or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!​ Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.