Remote Senior Oncology Data Specialist

Ascension; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) plan

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a remote Clinical Quality Registry data specialist to support oncology registries. You will retrieve and upload case finding lists, screen clinical documents, and perform primary data abstraction to maintain high-quality cancer registry data in line with regulatory standards.

You'll contribute to long-term follow-up processes for registry patients and collect data for National Cancer Database studies, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Oncology Data Specialist credentialed from the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Registrar specializing in Tumors is preferred.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience.
• Successful completion of a NCRA-Accredited Certificate Program required OR Associate's/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves and uploads manual case finding lists into cancer registry software as required by market assignments.
• Screens disease indices, pathology reports, radiology reports, and other clinical documents to identify reportable cancer cases for case finding.
• Performs primary data abstraction duties for oncology measures and registries while ensuring high levels of abstraction accuracy and alignment with organizational quality standards in compliance with all oncology regulatory standards.
• Maintains the long-term follow up process of data collection and input for all cancer registry patients.
• Collects data for National Cancer Database special studies as required.

Skills

Data abstraction

Clinical documentation

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Education

Oncology Data Specialist credential (NCRA)

Registrar specialization in Tumors

High School diploma or equivalent

NCRA-Accredited Certificate Program or higher degree / 4 years experience

Job description

Ascension is seeking a remote Clinical Quality Registry data specialist to support oncology registries. You will retrieve and upload case finding lists, screen clinical documents, and perform primary data abstraction to maintain high-quality cancer registry data in line with regulatory standards.

You'll contribute to long-term follow-up processes for registry patients and collect data for National Cancer Database studies, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing professional