Senior Cancer Registry Specialist (CTR) - Hybrid WA

EvergreenHealth; Kirkland (WA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental insurance

Paid Time Off

403(b) / 401(k) retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Free parking

Job summary

EvergreenHealth in Washington state is seeking a Cancer Registry professional to ensure complete and accurate data for patients diagnosed with cancer. You will maintain the cancer data management system, prepare for weekly cancer case conferences, and support cancer committee activities in line with ACOS-CoC and SEER standards.

Required CTR certification, completion of NCRA curriculum, and knowledge of ICD9/ICDO coding and AJCC/SEER staging are essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain current CTR certification.
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Complete anatomy/physiology and medical terminology coursework with the NCRA-approved curriculum in cancer data management/cancer registry.
• Knowledge of ACOS-FORDS coding and SEER multiple primary & histology coding.
• Knowledge of ICD9 and ICDO coding, AJCC/SEER staging.
• Training in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, data analysis and collection.
• Investigative/analytic skills and high attention to detail.
• Strong presentation skills for reports to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a complete and accurate cancer case database
• Prepares for and participates in weekly Cancer Case conferences.
• Helps prepare for and participates in Cancer Committee meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

CTR Certification

Cancer data management

Data analysis

Medical terminology

Anatomy & physiology

ICD9/ICDO coding

SEER coding

AJCC/SEER Staging knowledge

Attention to detail

Presentation skills

Education

High School diploma

NCRA post-secondary curriculum in cancer data management

Associate’s or Bachelor's degree

Job description

EvergreenHealth in Washington state is seeking a Cancer Registry professional to ensure complete and accurate data for patients diagnosed with cancer. You will maintain the cancer data management system, prepare for weekly cancer case conferences, and support cancer committee activities in line with ACOS-CoC and SEER standards.

Required CTR certification, completion of NCRA curriculum, and knowledge of ICD9/ICDO coding and AJCC/SEER staging are essential.