[Hiring] Team Lead, Trauma Registrar @WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Role Description

Are you passionate about healthcare quality, data accuracy, and making a difference in patient outcomes? Join WakeMed as a Team Leader, Trauma Registrar and play a vital role in supporting one of the region's leading trauma programs. In this position, you will work closely with the Trauma Services team to ensure the ongoing success and integrity of the WakeMed Trauma Registry. You will lead and support a team of trauma registrars while overseeing the collection, management, and reporting of trauma data that helps improve patient care and supports trauma center verification and designation requirements.

• Lead, coach, and support a team of Trauma Registrars.
• Oversee the daily operation and maintenance of the WakeMed Trauma Registry database.
• Ensure accurate and timely trauma data collection, entry, and reporting.
• Manage participation in the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP).
• Monitor compliance with local, state, and ACS trauma registry standards and requirements.
• Collaborate with Trauma Services leadership and clinical teams to support quality improvement initiatives.
• Help maintain the organization's trauma center designation and ACS verification status through ongoing registry compliance and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented leader with strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Passionate about data quality and healthcare outcomes.
• Ability to support a high-performing team in a collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries Required.
• Certified Abbreviated Injury Scale Specialist Preferred.
• Associate's Degree Required.
• 2 Years Healthcare Required.
• 2 Years Data Collection Required.
• 2 Years Data Entry Required.

Benefits

• Meaningful work that directly impacts trauma patient care and quality outcomes.
• Opportunity to lead an experienced team and contribute to organizational excellence.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Remote work flexibility for eligible candidates.

Company Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .