Cancer Registrar

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

1d • Remote

About The Position

Siteman Cancer Center and BJC HealthCare are seeking a Cancer Registrar to join a team of more than 20 Oncology Data Specialist-Certified professionals. The team collects and manages more than 18,000 reportable cancer cases annually across a large, multi-hospital healthcare system. Siteman Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Missouri and offers exposure to a diverse and complex cancer population, advanced treatments, and research initiatives.

The Oncology Data Services team is a remote, multi-state team that reviews patients treated and/or diagnosed with malignancy at BJC HealthCare and Siteman Cancer Center to determine eligibility for the cancer registry database and reportability to Missouri and Illinois cancer registries. Its data supports patient care, research, cancer surveillance, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and Barnes-Jewish Hospital's Commission on Cancer accreditation. Team members use Epic and NeuralFrame/KACI.

The role performs functions related to collecting and analyzing oncology data to develop and maintain a comprehensive cancer database. It also assists with activities that support the cancer center program's approval by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Oncology Data Specialist certification.
• No experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field.
• Less than two years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the cancer registry program and database.
• Identify patients who meet criteria for inclusion in the oncology database.
• Complete patient care evaluation studies and other assigned projects.
• Participate on assigned committees as requested.
• Publish requested reports as required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available on the first day of the month after hire.
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC.
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution.
• 401(k) plan with BJC match.
• Tuition assistance available on the first day.
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
• Adoption assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED