Trauma Registrar

CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason are now united to build the future of patient-centered care across the Pacific Northwest. That means a seamlessly connected system offering quality care close to home. From basic health needs to the most complex, highly specialized care, our patients can count on us to meet their needs with convenient access to the region’s most prestigious experts and innovative treatments and technologies.

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health's dynamic trauma team, recognized for its top performance, seeks a highly motivated Trauma Registrar. We're a dedicated and supportive team committed to excellence. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and possess strong HIM experience, ideally within a Level 1, 2, or 3 trauma center. Trauma certification and ICD-10 coding expertise are highly valued. This crucial role ensures accurate and comprehensive documentation of trauma patient data, significantly contributing to the quality and efficiency of our renowned trauma program.

Education/Experience:

• Two years’ experience working in an acute care hospital setting that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities.
• Completion of a recognized course of study from a certified or accredited organization for: Trauma Registrar, Nurse/Medical Assistant, or Health Information Coder preferred.
• Work experience in an acute care hospital in an Emergency department preferred.
• Prior Trauma Registry experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage data entry deadlines and center’s accreditation processes as necessary.

License/Certification:

• Certification (CCS and/or A.R.T.) by the American Health Information Management Association preferred.
• CSTR (Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries) preferred.