Certified Cancer Registry Abstractor (Hybrid)

Woman's Hospital; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Woman's Hospital is seeking a Certified Cancer Program Abstractor to coordinate Breast and GYN Tumor Conferences and support registry data collection, abstraction, and reporting. The role ensures accurate reporting to the Louisiana State Tumor Registry and compliance with accreditation standards.

The position requires an Associate degree or higher, CTR certification, and tumor registry experience, with ICD-9-CM/CPT coding knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate degree or graduation from an accredited college or university.
• ODS-C (CTR) certification required.
• RHIA/RHIT preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of tumor registry experience required.
• Previous coding experience in ICD-9-CM or CPT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cancer Program & Registry Support: Serves as a conference coordinator for Breast Tumor Conferences and GYN Tumor conferences.
• Communicate pertinent information regarding problems, anticipated issues, and procedural recommendations in an accurate and timely manner.

Skills

Tumor registry experience

ICD-9-CM/CPT coding

Education

Associate degree or graduation from an accredited college or university

ODS-C (CTR) certification

RHIA/RHIT preferred

Job description

Woman's Hospital is seeking a Certified Cancer Program Abstractor to coordinate Breast and GYN Tumor Conferences and support registry data collection, abstraction, and reporting. The role ensures accurate reporting to the Louisiana State Tumor Registry and compliance with accreditation standards.

The position requires an Associate degree or higher, CTR certification, and tumor registry experience, with ICD-9-CM/CPT coding knowledge preferred.