Cooper University Health Care

Trauma Registrar Certified

Cooper University Health Care  •  Camden, NJ (Onsite)  •  13 hours ago
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Job Description

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

The Trauma Registrar Certified will be responsible for routine abstraction and validation of all data entered in the Trauma Registry at the Cooper Health System. Assists with preparation/presentation of research projects for the Division of Trauma at The Cooper Health System. Assists Performance Improvement efforts at the Cooper Health System, facilitating an interface between the Trauma registry and the Performance Improvement program of the Trauma Department.

Experience Required

  • 2 years in hospital setting
  • ICD-10 and CPT coding and ISS scoring experience required

Education Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited RN program with critical care background OR a HS graduate with clerical experience that includes medical records training.

License/Certification Requirements

  • Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry (CSTR)or Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist (CAISS)

Special Requirements

  • Must attend or have previously attended two courses within 12 months of being hired: (1) the American Trauma Society’s Trauma Registrar Course or equivalent provided by a state trauma program and (2) the Association of the Advancement of Automative Medicine’s Injury Scaling Course. The certifying examination is available through the sponsorship of the American Trauma Society’s Registrar Certification Board leading to the designation of certified specialist in trauma registries (CSTR).
  • Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT coding and ISS scoring.
  • Computer knowledge.

Salary Min ($)

USD $29.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $48.00

Cooper University Health Care

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is the leading academic health system in South Jersey and provides access to primary, specialty, tertiary, and urgent care, all within one complete health system. Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members including 1,600 nurses, more than 1,000 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 600 advanced practice professionals. Hospitals throughout the region send their most complex and critically ill and injured to Cooper for treatment by our highly skilled experts.

Ranked year after year by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top health systems in the Philadelphia Metro area, Cooper is consistently recognized for its quality, safety, and exceptional patient care.

Cooper has three hospitals: South Jersey’s only Level I trauma center, Cooper University Hospital in Camden, which is the busiest trauma center in the Philadelphia region; Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper, which is the only Level II pediatric trauma center in the Delaware Valley. Cooper is also home to a leading cancer center (MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper), six urgent care centers, and more than 130 outpatient offices from the Delaware River to the Jersey Shore, including large regional hubs in Camden, Cherry Hill, Moorestown, Voorhees, Willingboro, and Sewell.

Cooper University Health Care is affiliated with – and its physicians make up the faculty of – Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, which is located on the Cooper Health Sciences Campus in Camden, New Jersey. Cooper has a long history in the City of Camden and is playing a leading role in its revitalization.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Camden, NJ
Year Founded
1887
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