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Aspirus Wausau Hospital is seeking a Trauma Registrar in Wausau, WI to work in our Trauma Program.
The Trauma Registrar is responsible for the trauma registry database which drives an efficient and effective performance improvement program for the care of the injured patient. Trauma registry data is used for performance improvement, medical research, statistical analysis, care coordination, epidemiology and injury prevention. The registrar works in collaboration with the Trauma Program Manager/Trauma Coordinator, Trauma Performance Improvement (PI) Nurse, and other trauma team members using the trauma database to support process improvement activities throughout the trauma continuum. The registrar maintains the quality of the database according to department policies and actively participates in the preparation for American College of Surgeons verification surveys.
Hours: Full time 1.0 FTE, 80 Hours Biweekly
Experience/Qualifications
Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through completion of an Associate Degree or higher in a related healthcare professional program with knowledge of standards of care for trauma patients. Working knowledge of ICD 10 coding and AIS coding preferred. Previous trauma experience preferred.Previous applicable experience beneficial.Evidence of advanced computer skills: database maintenance, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, flowcharting, reporting and relational database programs.Possesses excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently demonstrating dedication, high productivity, and self-management in a fast-paced environment while meeting strict deadlines.Occasional travel may be required for meetings or accreditation visits.Aspirus Wausau Hospital is the flagship of the Aspirus system that serves patients in 14 counties across northern and central Wisconsin, as well as the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It is a licensed private/not-for-profit facility with 325 beds and staffed by 350 physicians in 35 specialities. Aspirus Wausau Hospital is a Level II trauma center that provides primary, secondary and tertiary care services as a regional referral center. Specialty referral service emphasis exists in cardiology and cardiothocric surgery, orthopedics and cancer. The hospital has an average daily inpatient census of 220 with approximately 15,000 admissions per year. Outpatient visits exceed 50,000 and there are also more than 24,000 annual emergency department visits. To learn more about Wausau click the following link: Wausau, Wisconsin
Best known for its world-class cardiovascular program, Aspirus Wausau Hospital also provides leading edge cancer, trauma, women's health, and spine and neurological care.
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Aspirus Health is a non-profit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin. Its 11,000 employees are focused on improving the health and well-being of people throughout Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. Aspirus serves communities through four hospitals in Michigan and 13 hospitals in Wisconsin, 75 clinics, home health and hospice care, pharmacies, critical care and air-medical transport, medical goods, nursing homes, and a broad network of physicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.
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