Position Purpose

As the hospital Birth Registrar, prepares and submits maternal and health care data, birth and fetal death certificates as required by CT. Dept. of Public Health accurately and timely.

What you will do

Obtain the necessary information on newborn, mother and father.

Provide written information to unwed parents regarding benefits and responsibilities of Parentage, according to Connecticut state laws

Articulate to parents the rules for declaring paternity and naming baby

Prepare certificate of birth/fetal death; obtain all required signatures

Abstract information from medical records and enter/update data into computer systems and submit to the CT Dept. of Public Health

Minimum Qualifications

High School Graduate or equivalent. Associates Degree in Health Information Management or presently enrolled in a Health Information Technology program or similar degree preferred

Two or more year’s analytical and/or clerical experience in an acute care setting required.  Previous health-related experience working in an EHR preferred

Knowledge of medical terminology, requirements for complete medical records, HIPAA and privacy regulations required

Position Highlights and Benefits

Full time 40hrs M-F days

Excellent benefits - starting day 1!

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment.   We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.