Remote Oncology Data Specialist — Cancer Registry Expert

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist to join our fully remote team. You will abstract and manage clinical oncology data to support national cancer registry reporting and quality initiatives across the organization.

Responsibilities include documenting cancer diagnoses, tracking patient data through care, and ensuring high-quality registry submissions from a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Accurate abstraction and interpretation of clinical data from patient records to support cancer registry reporting.
• Maintain data quality and completeness across registry inputs.
• Collaborate with oncology leadership to ensure data integrity and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Accurately abstract and interpret clinical data from patient medical records to identify and record cancer diagnoses.
• Track oncology patient data throughout the full course of care—from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up.
• Input complete, high-quality data into national cancer registries and internal databases.
• Maintain a consistent workflow of abstracting 5 cases per day
• Support quality management initiatives in collaboration with Baptist MD Anderson Oncology Leadership.
• Utilize multiple data sources to ensure comprehensive and accurate patient case tracking.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to maintain compliance with cancer reporting standards.

Skills

Data abstraction

Clinical data management

Cancer registry

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma

Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) Certification

Job description

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking an Oncology Data Specialist to join our fully remote team. You will abstract and manage clinical oncology data to support national cancer registry reporting and quality initiatives across the organization.

Responsibilities include documenting cancer diagnoses, tracking patient data through care, and ensuring high-quality registry submissions from a remote setting.