Trauma Coder Analyst

Job ID: 3473

Facility: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Department/Specialty: Surgery

Location: Owings Mills, Maryland

Employment Type: Full Time

Shift: Flexible

Date Posted: October 15, 2026

About the Role:

Responsible for managing and abstracting detailed clinical information for patients treated for traumatic injuries.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Data Abstraction: Reviewing complex electronic medical records to extract demographic, clinical, and pre-hospital data for injured patients.
• Injury Scoring: Assigning specialized coding, such as ICD-10-CM diagnosis and Abbreviated Injury Scale scores, to define the severity of injuries.
• Quality Improvement: Tracking outcomes, complications, and performance metrics to help trauma teams understand how to improve care.
• Regulatory Reporting: Ensuring data meets the standards of the National Trauma Data Standard, the American College of Surgeons. and Maryland Trauma Regulations.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education: Associate's degree preferred

Experience: 1-3 years of experience preferred with data abstraction, ICD-10 coding and medical terminology Salary range $22 to $29/hour dependent on experience and internal equity

Pay Range: $22.22 to $39.12 Based On Experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Sinai Hospital

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore is a nationally recognized academic medical center, a designated Level II Trauma Center, and the largest community hospital in Maryland. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Sinai delivers advanced care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.