NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest public health care delivery system. We are an integrated network of hospitals, trauma centers, neighborhood health centers, nursing homes, and post-acute care centers. We are a home care agency and a health plan, MetroPlus. The health system provides essential services to more than 1.4 million New Yorkers every year in more than 70 patient care locations and in their homes. Our talented workforce of more than 40,000 represents the diversity of our city and the communities we serve. The excellence of our staff, and our continued mission to care for all without exception, make us unique and rightly positioned to provide equitable, high-quality, culturally responsive, and affordable health care in every New York City community.

Our promise to New Yorkers: Empower every New Yorker – without exception – to live the healthiest life possible by providing equitable, high quality, culturally responsive, and affordable health care in every community.

Job Description

Under direct and indirect supervision of the Trauma Program Director, coordinates, collects and analyzes trauma data for the registry.

• Collects and abstracts all mandated clinical indices from injury time hospital course.
• Inputs all defined data indicators into the trauma base
• Skilled in use of multiple patient care data bases
• Maintains technical needs of the data base, including updates of software and as well as additions to software needs.
• Insures that policies and procedures relating to the trauma registry are maintained and updated

Minimum Qualifications

• A Masters degree or advanced clinical degree from an accredited college or university; or
• A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience gathering and documenting business, clinical, and/or functional requirements for software applications development and implementation in a clinical, allied health, non-allied health, behavioral health, information technology, information services, business, analytics or related area; or, one (1) year of experience in a relevant clinical and/or healthcare administration role/function; or
• A satisfactory combination of education, training, and experience.
• Specialty certification(s) issued by a national commercially available program, state, professional society, academic or technical institution in an area(s) listed above, may be credited on a month-to-month basis toward the required work experience for a total of one (1) year.

Department Preferences

• CSTR Certification
• CAISS Certificate
• Excel proficiency
• Minimum 1-year Trauma Database experience (NTRACS, Trauma One, Lancet, etc.).
• AAAM AIS 08 and/or 15 training
• ICD-10 Course within past 5 years
• Trauma Registry course (ATS or equivalent) completion