Oncology Data Registry Specialist

Mohawk Valley Health System; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 31,684 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in New Jersey is seeking an Oncology Info Specialist. The role involves managing the cancer registry database by collecting and analyzing patient data, ensuring its accuracy for research and public health improvements. Candidates should have an associate's degree in health sciences and be certified as an Oncology Data Specialist. This full-time position offers a pay range of $23 - $35 per hour, with working hours strictly during days.

Qualifications

• One year of post-certification experience in Cancer Registry.
• Certified as an Oncology Data Specialist (ODS).

Responsibilities

• Maintain the integrity and completeness of the cancer registry database.
• Gather and manage accurate information from patient medical records.
• Code cancer information using classification systems.
• Assist in the creation of reports for researchers and public health officials.
• Educate healthcare staff on cancer-related information.

Skills

Data management

Cancer registry software proficiency

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Education

Associate's degree in health sciences or related field

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) applications

Job description

A healthcare organization in New Jersey is seeking an Oncology Info Specialist. The role involves managing the cancer registry database by collecting and analyzing patient data, ensuring its accuracy for research and public health improvements. Candidates should have an associate's degree in health sciences and be certified as an Oncology Data Specialist. This full-time position offers a pay range of $23 - $35 per hour, with working hours strictly during days.