[Hiring] Trauma Registrar @Northeast Georgia Health System

Role Description

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is seeking a detail-oriented Trauma Registrar to support our Trauma Services team. In this role, you'll be responsible for trauma registry data abstraction, coding, and reporting that supports performance improvement, regulatory compliance, and exceptional patient care.

• Identify patients meeting trauma registry criteria
• Abstract and analyze medical record data
• Assign AIS, ISS, and ICD-10 codes
• Ensure timely, accurate data entry and reporting
• Support trauma program quality initiatives and education efforts

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of registry experience (Trauma, Stroke, Cardiac, Cancer, or similar)
• 2 years of healthcare experience
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, ICD-10 coding, and chart abstraction

Requirements

• Certified Specialist in Trauma Registry (CSTR) or ability to obtain within two years of eligibility

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off and wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Supportive team culture focused on compassion, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on trauma care across Northeast Georgia

Company Description

Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.

Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.

NGHS: Opportunities start here.