Registry Specialist

Employment Opportunities
The Pennsylvania Department of Health has four openings for Registry Specialist. All vacancies are located in Dauphin County.

Type of Work
Registry Specialist You will plan, organize and develop standardized health record reporting procedures for hospitals and other healthcare facilities throughout Pennsylvania. Duties include evaluating and monitoring facilities for adherence to reporting requirements; providing technical support to healthcare personnel related to the design and maintenance of electronic data reporting, including problem resolution and proper coding; performing quality assurance activities to assure the completeness, accuracy, validity and timeliness of data in the public health information system; and preparing summary reports with findings and recommendations concerning each facility's reporting system(s). Work is performed under the supervision of an administrative superior.

Location
For more information about these opportunities, please contact:

Wendy Aldinger, Registry Administrator
555 Walnut Street, Forum Place, 6th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101
Phone: (717) 783-2548
E-mail: wealdinger@pa.gov

Web site: www.health.state.pa.us/employment

Starting Salary

$41,839/annually

Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance; liberal retirement/pension plan; paid vacation, personal and sick leave; paid holidays; prescription, vision and dental plan coverage (after six months); paid group life insurance, and much more.