Oncology Data Specialist

Omega; Oregon; Ibrido; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

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Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Descrizione del lavoro

Omega Healthcare is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist to accurately abstract cancer cases from electronic medical records into registry software. The role requires adherence to state, national, and client reporting standards, with duties spanning case finding, follow-up, tumor board participation, and reporting.

The ideal candidate will have at least three years in oncology data abstraction, ODS-C certification, and strong knowledge of ICD-O, AJCC, SEER coding standards, with demonstrated

Competenze

• Minimum of three years of oncology data abstracting experience, with abstracts in the past year.
• Abstract cases within six months from first contact date.
• ODS-C certification is required; RHIA/RHIT preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-O, AJCC, SEER/CT data standards and coding instructions.

Mansioni

• Abstract daily cancer cases into the cancer registry database.
• Resolve EDITs prior to submission to State Central Registry and NCDB.
• Follow CoC and State data standards to determine reportable cases.
• Request missing treatment data from physicians when needed.
• Submit cases to the State Central Registry if requested.
• Maintain log of abstractions and non-reportable cases.
• Process case finding, follow-up, and other registry duties.
• Maintain suspense system as required.
• Enter follow-up data for readmitted patients after abstracting.
• Comply with HIPAA and Omega policies.

Conoscenze

Cancer data abstracting

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

HIPAA compliance

CoC data standards

Formazione

ODS-C certification

RHIA/RHIT preferred

Strumenti

Cancer registry software

Descrizione del lavoro

Summary/Objective

The Oncology Data Specialist is responsible for accurately reporting detailed information from the electronic medical record into the registry software system. Will ensure compliance with State, national and client specific data reporting. Performance of Case finding, follow-up, cancer conferences/tumor board, and reporting may be other job duties.

Essential Job Functions

• Perform daily abstraction of cancer cases into the cancer registry database.
• Responsible for running and resolving EDIT's prior to submission of cases to the State Central Registry and NCDB.
• Utilize CoC and State Cancer Registry data standards and coding instructions to determine all reportable cases.
• Abstract cases completely, whenever possible. In cases where complete treatment data is not available, request this information from the managing physician.
• Abstract cases within six months from first date of first contact.
• Maintain a log to document the abstraction of all records as well as non-reportable cases
• Submit cases to the State Central Registry, if requested.
• Process case finding, follow-up and other registry duties.
• Maintain the suspense system, if required.
• Enter follow up and/or update information on patients who have been re-admitted to the hospital following the completion of an abstract.
• Perform duties in compliance with Company's policies and procedures, including but not limited to those related to HIPAA and compliance.
• Maintains a knowledge base of ICD-O, AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Database and Manual, SEER Coding and Staging Manual, Collaborative Staging, SEER Multiple Primaries and Histology's, SEER Rx Database and Facility Oncology Data Standards

Key Success Indicators/Attributes

• Knowledge of cancer and its management, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, biostatistics and epidemiology, cancer data abstracting, database record management, cancer program management, and cancer registry procedures.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Demonstrate ability to self-motivate, set goals, and meet deadlines.
• Maintain courteous and professional working relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrate excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail, time management and excellent communication in written and spoken word.
• Adherence with both client and Omega specific quality and productivity standards, and detail specific data abstraction.
• Skill in operating a personal computer and utilizing a variety of software applications.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission, abstracting compliance and HIPAA-HITECH standards affecting medical records and the impact on reimbursement and accreditation.

Supervisory Responsibility

NoWork EnvironmentThis job operates in a remote home office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. This position occasionally requires long hours and weekend work.

Travel

Travel may be required dependent on the client's needs.

Required Education and Experience

A minimum of three years of oncology data abstracting experience and have abstracted within the past year.

Preferred Education and Experience

N/A

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• Oncology Data Specialist-Certified (ODS-C), required
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), preferred

Security Access Requirements

In addition to the specific security access required by the employee's client engagement, the employee will have access to the Company systems set forth in the "Standard Office Employe" profile.

AAP/EEO Statement

Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employee may perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• ODS-C post 3 years credentialed

Company Overview

Founded in 2003, Omega Healthcare Management Services® (Omega Healthcare) empowers healthcare to thrive via intelligent solutions that optimize revenue cycle operations, administrative workflows, care coordination, and clinical research on a global scale. The company works with providers, payers, life science companies, medical device manufacturers, health technology firms, researchers, and industry partners to amplify teams with robust technology, specialty expertise, and operational support. Omega Healthcare serves more than 350 healthcare organizations with 35,000 skilled workers in the United States, India, Colombia, and the Philippines. For more information, visitWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health, dental, and vision coverage, voluntary insurance options, a 401(k) plan with employer match, professional development opportunities, paid time off, and holiday pay. Eligible employees may also have the opportunity to participate in bonus programs, commissions, or other variable incentive plans. Benefits and incentive eligibility may vary based on position, location, and tenure.

AAP/EEO Statement

Omega Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, and genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Omega Healthcare also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Accommodations

Omega Healthcare makes reasonable accommodations when needed for applicants and candidates with disabilities or religious observances. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or any other part of the hiring process, please contact Human Resources at .