Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Gina Nava

West Virginia University Medicine-Camden Clark- Level 3
Desert Hot Springs,USA
1
Certification
10
years of professional experience

Trauma Registrar with 5 years of experience in trauma registry abstraction and injury coding. Experienced with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, AIS 2015, ISS, and NTDS guidelines. Detail-oriented and highly organized, with a strong focus on data accuracy, productivity, and timely completion of assigned cases. Proficient in Epic, Cerner, ImageTrend, ESO/DI, and TriCoder, with extensive experience working independently in remote environments.

Work History

Trauma Registrar

1 Year 1 Month
VelarityHCS- OSF St. Francis Medical Center - Level 1 | 08.2025 - Current
  • Abstract and accurately enter trauma patient data into the trauma registry according to NTDS, state, hospital, and trauma program guidelines.
  • Review electronic medical records to identify injuries, diagnoses, procedures, complications, comorbidities, and patient outcomes.
  • Assign and validate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, AIS, and ISS codes using established coding guidelines.
  • Identify patients who meet trauma registry inclusion criteria and ensure all required data elements are captured accurately.
  • Perform data validation and quality checks to maintain complete and accurate trauma registry records.
  • Abstract clinical information including procedures, blood products, ventilator use, transfers, complications, and discharge disposition.
  • Collaborate with trauma program staff and clinical departments to clarify documentation and ensure accurate registry information.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and hospital policies while working independently in a remote environment.
  • Utilize electronic medical records and trauma registry systems including Epic, Cerner, ImageTrend, ESO/DI, and TriCoder.

Trauma Registrar

1 Year 7 Months
West Virginia University Medicine-Camden Clark- Level 3 | 02.2025 - Current
  • Abstract and accurately enter trauma patient data into the trauma registry according to NTDS, state, hospital, and trauma program guidelines.
  • Review electronic medical records to identify injuries, diagnoses, procedures, complications, comorbidities, and patient outcomes.
  • Assign and validate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, AIS, and ISS codes using established coding guidelines.
  • Identify patients who meet trauma registry inclusion criteria and ensure all required data elements are captured accurately.
  • Perform data validation and quality checks to maintain complete and accurate trauma registry records.
  • Abstract clinical information including procedures, blood products, ventilator use, transfers, complications, and discharge disposition.
  • Collaborate with trauma program staff and clinical departments to clarify documentation and ensure accurate registry information.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and hospital policies while working independently in a remote environment.
  • Utilize electronic medical records and trauma registry systems including Epic, Cerner, ImageTrend, ESO/DI, and TriCoder.

Trauma Registrar

4 Years 4 Months
Desert Regional Medical Center- Level 1 | 02.2021 - 06.2025
  • Abstract and accurately enter trauma patient data into the trauma registry according to NTDS, state, hospital, and trauma program guidelines.
  • Review electronic medical records to identify injuries, diagnoses, procedures, complications, comorbidities, and patient outcomes.
  • Assign and validate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, AIS, and ISS codes using established coding guidelines.
  • Identify patients who meet trauma registry inclusion criteria and ensure all required data elements are captured accurately.
  • Perform data validation and quality checks to maintain complete and accurate trauma registry records.
  • Abstract clinical information including procedures, blood products, ventilator use, transfers, complications, and discharge disposition.
  • Collaborate with trauma program staff and clinical departments to clarify documentation and ensure accurate registry information.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and hospital policies while working independently in a remote environment.
  • Utilize electronic medical records and trauma registry systems including Epic, Cerner, ImageTrend, ESO/DI, and TriCoder.

Patient Access Representative

3 Years
Desert Regional Medical Center | 02.2018 - 02.2021
  • Answer incoming calls and distribute incoming mail.
  • Maintain an organized work space.
  • Process referrals for diagnostic services and insurance information.
  • Resolve customer inquiries including data processing and providing status updates.

Radiation Dept. Receptionist

1 Year 10 Months
Desert Regional Medical Center | 01.2017 - 11.2018
  • Maintain a clean reception area.
  • Schedule return visits and new patient appointments.
  • Answer central telephone system and direct calls accordingly.
  • Update account information and fax and scan documents.

Education

Certificate - Medical Office

Brightwood Career Institute | Palm Springs, CA | 07.2017
  • Dean's List
  • GPA: 3.9 GPA

High School Diploma

Brawley Union High School | Brawley, CA | 06.2005

Skills

Trauma Registry Abstraction
ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS
NTDS Guidelines
Medical Terminology
Epic & Cerner
ImageTrend / ESO
Data Validation
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Remote Work Experience

Certification

  • 2008 AAAM AIS Certificate
  • 2015 AAAM AIS Certificate
  • Certificate in Trauma Registry Course
  • ATS ICD-10 Trauma Injury Coding Course Certificate

Timeline

Trauma Registrar

VelarityHCS- OSF St. Francis Medical Center - Level 1
08.2025 - CurrentRead More

Trauma Registrar

West Virginia University Medicine-Camden Clark- Level 3
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Trauma Registrar

Desert Regional Medical Center- Level 1
02.2021 - 06.2025Read More

Patient Access Representative

Desert Regional Medical Center
02.2018 - 02.2021Read More

Radiation Dept. Receptionist

Desert Regional Medical Center
01.2017 - 11.2018Read More

Brawley Union High School

High School Diploma
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Brightwood Career Institute

Certificate from Medical Office
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Gina Nava