What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trauma Analyst position at Mercy?
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At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Overview:
Coworker will be primarily responsible for maintaining Trauma Registry in compliance with the National Data Dictionary definitions. This involves data collection, accurate recording and analyzing of Trauma/Burn patients that meet criteria for inclusion utilizing computerized registry software. Data will come from a variety of sources to complete required data elements. Performs duties in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Standards.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Work as registrar in other registries or other trauma registries. Experience or education in information Technology beneficial
Other: Computer skills necessary to do data abstraction and reporting in Word, Excel, Access and Data entry. Ability to work autonomously, with attention to detail. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology necessary
Preferred Education: Associate degree in Health Information OR related field. Knowledge of anatomical and medical terminology preferred.
Preferred Experience: Experience with medical databases a plus Experience with electronic medical records (EPIC) preferred
Preferred Certifications: ICD-10CM and CPT coding education
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) RHIT (Registered Health Information Technologist) preferred.
Preferred Other: Knowledge of AIS (abbreviated Injury Scale) and ISS(Injury Severity Score) beneficial
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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