Cancer Registry Data Specialist

Corewell Health; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

On-demand pay

Discounts directory

Identity protection

Retirement plans

Benefits eligibility

Job summary

Corewell Health in Royal Oak Hospital is seeking a Data Analyst for the Cancer Registry to maintain the cancer database, perform case finding, analysis, abstracting, and follow-up.

You will contribute to report writing, quality control, and national submissions, participate in Cancer Committee meetings and tumor boards, and assist in training new analysts as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in CRM/CIM from an NCRA-accredited program or related field plus certificate in CRM/CIM and two semesters of Anatomy and Physiology.
• CTR-Tumor Registrar certification (NCRA) with 2 years required.
• 1 year of relevant experience in data entry.

Responsibilities

• Performs activities related to case analysis, abstracting and patient follow-up.
• Documents dates of changes in department operations including coding/staging systems.
• Assists with system upgrades and data edits for National Cancer Database submissions, investigating and solving quality issues.
• Contributes to statistical/comparison analyses & presentations for approved requests, including Annual Report, CP3R reports and ad hoc requests.
• Contributes to Cancer Committee meetings, tumor board activities and CoC on-site consultation/survey activities.
• Helps achieve patient care improvement by contributing to cancer program goals and monitoring database for standards of care compliance.
• Oversees coordination and maintenance of CoC required reporting for conferences/tumor boards.
• Plans training and trains new Data Analysts in case-finding, analysis, abstracting and documentation of treatments and follow-ups.
• If required for facility, completion of Patient Survivorship Care Plans.

Skills

Data entry

Case analysis

Abstracting

Quality control

Education

Associate's degree in CRM or CIM (NCRA-accredited) or related field with certificate

CTR - Certified Tumor Registrar (NCRA)

Anatomy and Physiology coursework

Job description

Corewell Health in Royal Oak Hospital is seeking a Data Analyst for the Cancer Registry to maintain the cancer database, perform case finding, analysis, abstracting, and follow-up.

You will contribute to report writing, quality control, and national submissions, participate in Cancer Committee meetings and tumor boards, and assist in training new analysts as part of a collaborative team.