Cancer Registry Program Specialist — Data Quality & Insights

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

State benefits

Job summary

Dept of State Health Services in Houston seeks a Program Specialist III to support the Texas Cancer Registry by evaluating, abstracting, coding, and ensuring data quality for cancer reporting.

Under supervision, you will analyze information, provide technical guidance, and assist with program policies. The role requires collaboration with CESB staff and may involve travel up to 15% to support registry operations.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze and interpret information for cancer data reporting.
• Strong attention to detail for coding and abstraction tasks.
• Ability to work with multiple data sources and maintain data quality.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, collect, organize, and analyze information for cancer registry follow back activities.
• Perform casefinding, abstracting, coding, and data quality activities.
• Provide technical guidance on registry reporting and data linkage processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Windows

Cancer registry software

Edit software

Job description

Dept of State Health Services in Houston seeks a Program Specialist III to support the Texas Cancer Registry by evaluating, abstracting, coding, and ensuring data quality for cancer reporting.

Under supervision, you will analyze information, provide technical guidance, and assist with program policies. The role requires collaboration with CESB staff and may involve travel up to 15% to support registry operations.