Trauma Registrar, UHS Wilson Medical Center United Health Services is seeking a Trauma Registrar to join our Trauma Services 02 department at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City, NY. This position is benefits eligible.

Shift

Day

Hours per week:

40

Salary range:

$18.56 - $26.92 per hour, depending on experience.

Overview

The trauma registrar is responsible for high-quality data with high-quality data entry from the United Health Services trauma program in to the trauma registry. This collection is done through abstraction from patient records, retrospectively and concurrently whenever possible. Other tasks could include data analysis and validation, report generation, research assistance, and meeting various submission requirements to the Department of Health, Bureau of EMS for inclusion in the New York State Trauma Registry and the ACS Trauma Quality Program. The registrar assures the integrity and quality of registry data that are used for prevention, PIPS, and other essential aspects of the trauma program. (See Trauma PIPS plan.) The trauma registrar reports to the Trauma Program Manager, and works closely with the Trauma PI nurses, and other trauma team members.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• Minimum Required:

• Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management or another allied health field

• Must complete AIS coding and ATS registrar class within 12 months of hire

• Sit for trauma registry (CSTR) exam two years after hire

• Preferred:

• Not Applicable

License/Certification

• Minimum Required:

• Not Applicable

• Preferred:

• Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry

• RHIT certification

About United Health Services

United Health Services is a not-for-profit healthcare system serving more than 500,000 people in Upstate New York’s Southern Tier region. We offer integrated healthcare services across 60 locations, including four hospitals, three walk-in centers, and 22 primary care offices, in addition to home care services and senior living facilities. The United Health Services system employs more than 6,300 people and comprises 600+ providers who are all committed to providing and supporting the delivery of exceptional patient care.

United Health Services employees and providers are “LOVED!” This means we’re Living Our Values Every Day. Here, you’ll join a team that is dedicated to values-based, coordinated patient care. Every day, we outwardly live our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation.

About New York’s Southern Tier

As an employee of United Health Services, you’ll call the Southern Tier, or more specifically, the Greater Binghamton area, home. Known for entertainment and restaurants, craft brews, outdoor experiences, minor-league sports, family-friendly events, and a keenness for local history (like our connection to the Twilight Zone and our six antique carousels), Greater Binghamton offers something for everyone. We’re a short drive away from the Finger Lakes region in Central New York, three hours from New York City, and just shy of four hours from Niagara Falls, Canada.

United Health Services in an Equal Opportunity Employer.

United Health Services, Inc. and the members of the UHS System neither are affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed nor approved by, nor otherwise associated with, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS), UHS of Delaware, Inc. nor their affiliates, which can be found at www.uhsinc.com.