Registrar/*Required experience with data abstracting or medical record coding* - Brooklyn - NYU Langone Hospitals : Job Details

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registrar, Trauma/Data at Brooklyn. The Trauma Registrar is responsible for gathering, organizing, and reporting trauma data for our patients, ensuring compliance with NY State mandates, and maintaining our Trauma Registry.

• Enhance professional growth through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings, current literature, and workshops.
• Identify trauma patients discharged from the hospital who are candidates for entry into the Trauma Registry.
• Collect, abstract, and input data into the Trauma Registry according to facility, regional, and state guidelines.
• Export data on a scheduled basis to designated State and Regional agencies.
• Participate in regional Trauma Registrar meetings.
• Maintain the facility's Trauma Registry.
• Serve as a resource for other departments regarding statistical information on trauma patients through QA/QI processes.
• Prepare demographic and statistical reports to support trauma care evaluation and improvement.
• Participate in trauma QA/QI programs at hospital and regional levels.
• Engage in trauma research and educational activities.

• High School Diploma required; Associate Degree preferred.
• One year of relevant experience.
• Excellent customer service, oral, and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Clinical background and/or experience with medical record abstraction or coding is essential.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of NY State Trauma software.

Qualified candidates must communicate effectively at all organizational levels.