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Completes a variety of Trauma, Burn, and Acute Care Surgery Registry tasks, including data collection, data entry and retrieval, data quality and integrity, data analysis, and display and statistical conversion for the purpose of research, performance improvement, injury prevention, education, billing, and outcome measurements. Obtains, abstracts, and reports appropriate concurrent and retrospective patient data on Trauma, Burn, and Acute Care Surgery patients. Uses Abbreviated Injury Scaling (AIS) coding of injuries and ICD10 coding of diagnoses and procedures to maintain the Trauma, Burn, and Acute Care Surgery patient databases. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of the UC Health System.
ResponsibilitiesData Abstraction:
Obtains, abstracts, and enters all appropriate patient-related information into the appropriate databases in an accurate and timely manner by:
- Obtaining information by monitoring daily trauma patient admissions, transfers, and discharges, and confirming all patients and patient changes on the registry, autopsy, and patient identification logs.
- Coordinating the collection of data from various sources, including but not limited to EPIC and its integrated medical record contents, EMS run report databases, and the coroner.
- Analysis and entering appropriate data into registries, including entering all patients from the patient identification reports into the registry.
- Requesting and entering autopsy report data.
Abstracts and records 300+ data elements, including hospital events/complications, comorbidities, and the TQIP Measures of Processes of Care per the National Trauma Data
- Standard’s definitions and criteria.
- Ensuring that data is abstracted to meet data deadlines for the UC Health trauma and hospital quality committees, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Trauma Data Bank registry, the Ohio Trauma Acute Care registry, the Tri-State Trauma Coalition, and the American Burn Association.
- Participates in ongoing clinical research program’s data collection.