Trauma Registrar in Baltimore, Maryland at LifeBridge Health

Who We Are:

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

Candidates must reside in MD, DC, PA, VA or WVA

About the Role:

• Responsible for managing and abstracting detailed clinical information for patients treated for traumatic injuries.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Data Abstraction: Reviewing complex electronic medical records to extract demographic, clinical, and pre-hospital data for injured patients.
• Injury Scoring: Assigning specialized coding, such as ICD-10-CM diagnosis and Abbreviated Injury Scale scores, to define the severity of injuries.
• Quality Improvement: Tracking outcomes, complications, and performance metrics to help trauma teams understand how to improve care.
• Regulatory Reporting: Ensuring data meets the standards of the National Trauma Data Standard, the American College of Surgeons. and Maryland Trauma Regulations.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Associate's degree required
• Experience: 1-3 years of experience preferred with data abstraction, ICD-10 coding and medical terminology

Salary range $22 to $29/hour dependent on experience and internal equity