Oncology Data Specialist I

Sentara; Virginia, Virginia Beach (MN, VA); Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as an Oncology Data Specialist, where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining a comprehensive cancer database that meets national standards. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to patient care by ensuring accurate data management and supporting cancer treatment initiatives. With a commitment to employee well-being, the organization provides extensive benefits, including medical plans, tuition assistance, and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Student Debt Pay Down

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Medical Records Data.
• Certification in Oncology Data Specialist within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an efficient cancer database for patient records.
• Meet productivity goals related to data abstracting and follow-ups.

Skills

Data Entry

Cancer Registry

Medical Records Data

CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar)

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Oncology Data Specialist Certification

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Oncology Data Specialist maintains an efficient cancer database of all the patients diagnosed and/or treated with cancer in accordance with the American College of Surgeons requirements for Sentara Cancer Network. They are responsible for meeting productivity goals related to abstracting, assisting with maintaining annual follow-up of patients in the database, and case finding.

Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification/Licensure

Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) - Certification - National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) within 3 years from the date of hire

Experience

2 years of Medical Records Data experience

Keywords: CTR, Certified Tumor Registrar, Cancer Registry, cancer treatment, Data Entry, remote, Talroo-Allied Health, Scheduling, National Cancer Registrar Association

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Potential for annual discretionary bonus based on system and employee eligibility criteria

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Located in Virginia Beach, VA, it is home to the region's only Level III Trauma Center. Our 273-bed facility has a long-standing commitment to the communities of Virginia Beach, Eastern Shore, and Northeastern North Carolina, offering specialized tertiary services and advanced clinical services. We are just 15 minutes from VA Beach Town Center and a few minutes to the Oceanfront.

As an accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart, vascular, neuroscience, neurosurgery, orthopedics and spine care, cancer care, advanced imaging, and behavioral health.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity, inclusion, and belonging, reflecting the communities we serve. We are a tobacco-free environment supporting our mission to "improve health every day."

Remote Work Eligibility

Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.