Oncology Data Specialist

Baptist Health; Kentucky; Remote; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist for a rewarding remote position. This role involves crucial responsibilities such as identifying and abstracting reportable cancer cases, ensuring accurate data collection, and conducting patient follow-ups. Join a dynamic team dedicated to clinical excellence and innovation, and make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector. If you have a passion for data management and a desire to support patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in oncology data services is preferred.
• Strong background in health information management.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and abstracts reportable cancer cases accurately.
• Conducts follow-up activities for cancer patients.

Skills

Data Abstracting

Case Finding

Patient Follow-up

Education

Associate degree in Health Information Management

Anatomy & Physiology courses

Job description

Job Description:

Baptist Health is looking for an Oncology Data Specialist to join our team.

This is a remote position that requires residency in KY or IN.

The Oncology Data Specialist performs case finding, abstracting, and follow-up activities for patients diagnosed and/or treated at Baptist Health System with a cancer diagnosis, in accordance with standards and regulations.

Essential Duties:

1. Identifies reportable cases from various sources.
2. Abstracts reportable cases accurately and completely.
3. Obtains additional treatment data from primary sources.
4. Conducts patient follow-up activities.
5. Follows guidelines as established by Baptist Health System.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate degree in Health Information Management or allied health field.
• Oncology data services experience preferred.
• Successful completion of Anatomy & Physiology courses.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.