Oncology Data Specialist I - Hybrid/Remote

West-Tennessee-Healthcare; Jackson (TN); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

West-Tennessee-Healthcare in Jackson, TN is hiring a Cancer Registry Analyst to manage collection and compilation of cancer patient data. You will prepare statistical data on mortality rates and treatment effects while coordinating with physicians and registries.

The role may offer hybrid/remote work options and requires ODS credential and registry experience. Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree in a related field, an ODS credential, and 0–5 years CTR/ODS experience.

Qualifications

• Associate degree plus ODS credential and 1 year cancer registry experience.
• Familiarity with AJCC staging and ACS guidelines.
• Ability to communicate data results to medical staff clearly.
• Proficient in data extraction and reporting processes.
• Knowledge of cancer treatment modalities and survivor care.

Responsibilities

• Manage collection and compilation of cancer patient data.
• Prepare statistical data on mortality, treatment effects, and outcomes.
• Coordinate information with Kirkland Cancer Center physicians and registries.
• Ensure data quality with checks before reporting to state agencies.
• Support Cancer Committee and cancer conference coordination.
• Maintain credentialed status through CE hours and trainings.

Skills

AJCC staging

ACS guidelines

Verbal communication

Written communication

Data entry

Statistics interpretation

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate’s degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Public Health, Health Sciences, Epidemiology, Computer Science, or related field

Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) credential

Certification as Oncology Data Specialist (CODS/ODS) by NCRA

Job description

West-Tennessee-Healthcare in Jackson, TN is hiring a Cancer Registry Analyst to manage collection and compilation of cancer patient data. You will prepare statistical data on mortality rates and treatment effects while coordinating with physicians and registries.

The role may offer hybrid/remote work options and requires ODS credential and registry experience. Ideal candidates have an Associate’s degree in a related field, an ODS credential, and 0–5 years CTR/ODS experience.