Oncology Data Specialist — Impact Cancer Care Data

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is seeking an Oncology Data Assistant to analyze, code and sequence medical information related to cancer patient care. You will ensure accuracy and integrity of oncology data in line with CoC standards and state regulations.

Under Oncology Data Management direction, you will support data quality initiatives, reporting, and performance monitoring while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Preferred: Associates Degree in Health Information Management.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, morphology, and treatment modalities.

Responsibilities

• Performs follow up on assigned patients under the direction of oncology data management associates.
• Maintains CoC Standards for follow up on cancer patients.
• Coordinates the retrieval of medical records and other clinical data for patients meeting criteria for inclusion in the oncology database.
• Maintains Professional Expertise.
• Reviews outpatient cases to determine eligibility for entry into the oncology database.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and department information; follows policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Medical terminology

Anatomy

Morphology

MS Word

MS Excel

Communication

Task organization

Data reporting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates Degree Health Information Management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is seeking an Oncology Data Assistant to analyze, code and sequence medical information related to cancer patient care. You will ensure accuracy and integrity of oncology data in line with CoC standards and state regulations.

Under Oncology Data Management direction, you will support data quality initiatives, reporting, and performance monitoring while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards in a busy hospital environment.