Cancer Registry Data Specialist (Oncology)

Highmark Health; Elm (PA); A distancia; USD 33.000 - 51.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a data abstraction specialist to capture complete patient history, diagnosis, staging, and treatment information for our cancer registry in line with ACoS CoC and state requirements.

Responsibilities include mastering clinical documents, maintaining the registry database, and producing timely reports while complying with HIPAA and privacy policies. AODs and RHIT/RHIA credentials are preferred.

Formación

• Associate’s degree in health care related field or equivalent experience.
• 1 year knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and/or medical terminology.
• 1 year of experience understanding and interpreting medical and treatment information.
• ODS certification is required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform primary data abstraction for clinical measures and registries with high accuracy.
• Screen disease indices, pathology and radiology reports to identify reportable cancer cases.
• Maintain cancer registry database and generate reports per regulatory timelines.
• Participate in ongoing education to stay updated on changes.

Educación

Associate’s degree in health care related field

ODS Certification

RHIT/RHIA (preferred)

Medical terminology understanding

Herramientas

Epic

Elekta Metriq

Descripción del empleo

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a data abstraction specialist to capture complete patient history, diagnosis, staging, and treatment information for our cancer registry in line with ACoS CoC and state requirements.

Responsibilities include mastering clinical documents, maintaining the registry database, and producing timely reports while complying with HIPAA and privacy policies. AODs and RHIT/RHIA credentials are preferred.