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Health First · 1 day ago

Trauma Data Lead - Trauma Unit

Melbourne, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

Health First is a healthcare organization focused on diversity and inclusion. They are seeking a Trauma Data Lead responsible for overseeing data management for the Trauma Program, ensuring compliance with accreditation standards, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to improve trauma care outcomes.

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Responsibilities

Coordinates the abstraction of trauma registry data for all trauma patients at HRMC and all injury patients across the Integrated Delivery Network (IDN) ensuring accurate, real-time data collection that complies with standards and regulations for trauma center accreditation

Collaborates with the Trauma Program Manager, Trauma Medical Director and Trauma PI Coordinator to determine opportunities for improvement based on benchmarked performance

Provides education to providers on a regular basis, based on opportunities identified in the data registries and outcomes or changes to documentation requirements

Overseas the onboarding and training of Trauma Registrars to ensure maximum utilization of resources, group capabilities, and data management compliance with state and federal requirements for Level II Trauma Program

Maintains knowledge of all rules, regulations, laws and guidelines that impact or govern the Trauma Registry to ensure that HRMC is in compliance

Prepares data reports for trauma cases, Trauma Program leadership, TQM, TPIC and other committees as requested

Prepares reports on trauma populations and performs data searches for educational purposes, performance and system improvement activities, and other related projects

Participates as the data subject matter expert in process improvement, patient safety, injury prevention and outreach activities

Qualification

CSTR certificationRHIT certificationTrauma CodingData reportingMicrosoft OfficeAutonomous workCritical thinkingEffective communicationCollaboration

Required

Education: Associate Degree in related field with strong emphasis on data integrity and analysis

Certification: Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry (CSTR) by the American Trauma Society or within 6 months of hire OR Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) by the American Health Information Management Association

Work Experience: At least eighteen (18) months of experience in a Level I or II Trauma Center as a Trauma Abstractor/Registrar or comparable position working with CV5 Registry Database and ACS Trauma Quality Improvement Program Database (TQIP)

Thorough knowledge of Level I or II Trauma Center designation requirements at either a state level or ACS, including site survey preparation and participation

Thorough knowledge of Trauma Coding (AIS/ISS and ICD-10)

Demonstrated ability to produce informational data reports using Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Effective oral communication skills including presentation and public speaking

Ability to partner and work collaboratively with stakeholders across all areas impacted by a Trauma Program

Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision

Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills, including ability to determine short-term and long-term solutions

Ability to maintain composure in fast-paced, and at time, high stress environment