Trauma Registrar - Part Time

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne seeks to hire a Part Time Trauma Registrar to work onsite. This is not a remote position.The address is 201 Walls Drive, Cleburne, TX 76031Salary range is Min $22.81 – Max $34.43 – based on relevant experienceWork SchedulePart Time 24 hours per weekMonday-Friday variable day scheduleJob DescriptionProvides quality, safe patient care and exceptional customer service.Contributes to creating and maintaining a collaborative work environment.Champions actions to reduce/eliminate patient risks.Incorporates customer needs and expectations into daily operations.Collaborates with all customer groups (staff, physicians, patients, family, external customers) to determine customer expectations. Completes daily analysis of medical records for trauma patients and determines eligibility for registry reporting.Maintains registry, orderly records of data to be coded and abstracts.Completes daily obligations addressing case discovery, patient rounds and performance improvement process.Communicates current regulatory requirements and monitors compliance.Performs queries for reports from the trauma registry database.Analyzes data to fulfill administrative and medical staff requests.Downloads essential data to the Texas Department of Health Bureau of Epidemiology on a monthly basis and National Trauma Data Bank annual download.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. Establishes collegial relationships with physicians.Supports and maintains effective communication among physicians, staff and other departments. Consistently promotes a professional image of in demeanor, appearance, attitude and behaviors. Integrates team building strategies and principles of group process in interactions.Provides safe patient care at affordable costs delivered by compassionate caregivers.Identifies ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve those processes.Remains flexible with scheduling to help meet departmental/patient needs.Assumes responsibility for and participates in projects as needed.Helps to coordinate care across a broader continuum of patient care including injury prevention, pre-hospital, acute, emergent, and rehabilitation. Integrates the ACS guidelines for trauma patient care into the continuum of patient care. Coordinates efforts in the progressive growth of trauma system. Contributes to unit-based programs. Contributes to research strategies.Keywords: "Chart Abstraction" "Chart Abstracting" "Coding" "Coder" "Health Information Management" "HIM" "EHR" "Electronic Health Record" "EMR" "Electronic Medical Record” "NTDB" "TQIP" “NCTTRAC” “ACS”QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:EducationHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredPrefer Associate's degree in health information or related fieldPrefer ATS or equivalent Trauma Registrar CoursePrefer AAAM injury coding courseExperienceOne year of experience with chart auditing, quality improvement, and data entry requiredOne year of medical records experience preferredICD-10 PCS and ICD-10 CM coding experience strongly preferredLicensure/CertificationsTrauma Registrar certification preferred upon hireSkillsWorking 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.Why Texas Health Resources?Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne is a 137-bed, full-service hospital that has served Cleburne and the Johnson County area since 1986. Located about 35 miles south of Fort Worth, hospital services include surgery, women’s care, gastroenterology, orthopedics and ear, nose and throat care. The center has over 80 physicians on its medical staff and has been recognized as a 2013 Top Performer for Quality Care in a nationwide performance improvement project, an accredited Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers and designated a Pathway to Excellence® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Recognitions like these make our facility intensely qualified to serve our community and your professional aspirations.Texas Health Highlights

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