Trauma Registrar Coding Specialist - Work at Home - Ohio Toledo Market

**Primary Function/General Purpose of Position**

The Trauma Registrar is responsible for the collection and abstraction of data base elements following the criteria of inclusion for state and/or national trauma databases. The Trauma Registrar, reporting directly to the Trauma Program Manager, supports the organizational requirements for by the State of Ohio and the standards set forth by the American College of Surgeons for maintaining a trauma registry database. Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes for the purpose of research and compliance with state and federal regulations.

**Essential Job Functions**

+ _​_ The Trauma Registrar identifies cases for inclusion into the registry data base
+ Data abstracted will be from various sources including, but not limited, to the electronic medical record, prehospital databases, autopsies reports, and other data sources, either electronic or not that will substantiate the injured patient
+ The Trauma Registrar w...