Cancer Registry Data Specialist - Precision Care Impact

Mercy Cedar Rapids; Oregon; Ibrido; USD 28.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercy Medical Center seeks a Cancer Registry Specialist to ensure accurate data collection for cancer patients treated at the center. You will abstract demographics, diagnoses, staging, treatments and follow-up to support quality reporting.

Responsibilities include maintaining the registry database, generating physician reports, and ensuring CoC and AJCC standards are met. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Competenze

• Two years' experience with cancer registry reporting requirements including abstracting, case finding, and follow-up.
• Associates or BA/BS preferred.
• Certified by the National Cancer Registrars Association as an Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) or complete certification within 2 years.
• Knowledgeable about Cancer Registry software and MS Office; able to run reports and analyze data.
• Familiar with CoC standards and AJCC staging.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication; strong organization.

Mansioni

• Abstracts demographic information, medical history, diagnostic findings, primary site, morphology, stage, therapy and follow-up.
• Accesses databases and prepares reports for physicians and staff needing quality outcome and financial data.
• Maintains complete data collection for all cancer patients diagnosed and/or treated at Mercy Medical Center.
• Follows CoC policies and procedures.
• Manages cancer registry database, generates reports and presents data to administration, medical staff and cancer committee.
• Stages the disease according to AJCC staging as needed.
• Creates a suspense/case finding list by reviewing pathology, radiology and clinic notes.
• Maintains continuing education certifications required by accreditation body and Mercy Medical Center.
• Follows Mercy's safety guidelines and reports unsafe conditions.

Conoscenze

Cancer Registry software

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Report extraction

Formazione

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Mercy Medical Center seeks a Cancer Registry Specialist to ensure accurate data collection for cancer patients treated at the center. You will abstract demographics, diagnoses, staging, treatments and follow-up to support quality reporting.

Responsibilities include maintaining the registry database, generating physician reports, and ensuring CoC and AJCC standards are met. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.