Oncology Data Specialist - REMOTE

Valleywise Health; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist to join their remote team. This role offers the chance to contribute to cancer research and improve patient outcomes through meticulous data analysis. With a supportive environment that values independent thinking, you'll be responsible for maintaining cancer data registries and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This position not only provides competitive hourly pay but also opportunities for career advancement. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Oncology Data Specialist.
• Certified as Oncology Data Specialist-Certified (ODS-C).

Responsibilities

• Perform registry responsibilities in compliance with regulations.
• Conduct research and reporting of collected cancer data.
• Maintain databases of cancer information for research.

Skills

Data Analysis

Independent Thinking

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Rocky Mountain Software

Job description

Employer Industry: Healthcare - Oncology Data Management

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Hourly pay rate up to $35.40
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- 100% remote work flexibility
- Involvement in meaningful work that contributes to cancer research and treatment improvement
- Supportive work environment emphasizing independent and critical thinking
- Chance to make a positive impact on patient outcomes through data analysis

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Perform registry responsibilities in compliance with the Commission on Cancer regulations and Arizona Reporting Requirements
- Conduct research, analysis, and reporting of collected cancer data from medical records
- Maintain databases of cancer information for research purposes
- Examine medical and pathology records to determine patient eligibility for the cancer registry
- Ensure confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive patient information

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as an Oncology Data Specialist
- Certified as an Oncology Data Specialist-Certified (ODS-C), formerly Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)
- Must have Cancer Registry training
- Ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with Rocky Mountain Software
- Strong initiative, independent thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of American College of Surgeons Program Standards for an approved cancer program
- Familiarity with International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-0) coding principles

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