Remote Cancer Registry Data Specialist (Flexible Hours)

Johns Hopkins HealthCare LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan w/employerps

Generous Paid Time off & Paid holidays

Tuition assistance benefits

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Health System is seeking a Clinical Data Specialist for the Cancer Registry in a remote capacity. The role abstracts data from electronic medical records and ensures accurate reporting to registry and hospital databases.

You will review criteria, analyze diagnostic information, and contribute to audits and communications across dashboards and newsletters. Ideal candidates bring 6+ months in healthcare data entry, an Associate’s degree (or equivalent experience), and CTR/ODS

Qualifications

• 6+ months of experience in a healthcare setting or data entry.
• Associate’s degree from an accredited School.
• CTR or ODS cancer registry certification, or 2 years related medical experience.

Responsibilities

• Abstract clinically relevant data from electronic medical records and report to registry or hospital databases.
• Review selection criteria, evaluation parameters, and analyze diagnostic information to determine inclusion and exclusion of clinical data entry into database.
• Compile all required information, including but not limited to outcome and process measures, annual follow-up and ongoing vital status.
• Respond to all requests for information based on a thorough understanding of the registry products.
• Be responsible for clinical interpretation of data definitions in accordance with registry reporting standards.
• Assist with internal and external audits, report generation, and communication pathways.
• Assist with regular communication of results and initiatives via scorecards, dashboards, newsletters, memos, emails, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Healthcare data entry

Data abstraction

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Johns Hopkins Health System is seeking a Clinical Data Specialist for the Cancer Registry in a remote capacity. The role abstracts data from electronic medical records and ensures accurate reporting to registry and hospital databases.

You will review criteria, analyze diagnostic information, and contribute to audits and communications across dashboards and newsletters. Ideal candidates bring 6+ months in healthcare data entry, an Associate’s degree (or equivalent experience), and CTR/ODS