Trauma Analyst (Non-Exempt)

Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
* High school diploma or equivalent.

Certifications:

• Successful completion of the American Trauma Society (ATS) registrar course and Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM) injury scale coding course within three years of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Preferred Work Experience:
* Data abstraction for a patient registry preferred
* Experience or education in information technology
* Experience with electronic medical records (EPIC) preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Knowledge of and ability to use computer software programs including Microsoft Office, database management, and report-writing.
* Knowledge of registry maintenance and regulations associated with trauma registry.
* Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
* Knowledge of data abstraction techniques.
* Ability to organize, prioritize and work independently.
* Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with team members.
Preferred Education:
* Associate degree in health information or related field.
Preferred Certifications:
* ICD-10-CM and CPT coding education.
* Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
* Knowledge of AIS (abbreviated Injury Scale) and ISS (Injury Severity Score) beneficial.
* Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries (CSTR) and Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS) within three years of employment.