AdventHealth-posted 26 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Shawnee, KS
5,001-10,000 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

The Certified Tumor Registrar is responsible for all aspects of data collection for reportable cancer cases. The Certified Tumor Registrar completes casefinding, abstracting, and follow-up data entry, and completes additional activities as needed to meet standards set by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (ACoS CoC) as well as Kansas Cancer Registry (KCR). Leads by example in proactively serving as a resource for other Cancer Registry team members. Assists the Cancer Registry Resource Manager as needed with special projects to meet cancer program standards set by the CoC. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

  • Identifies reportable cancer cases for suspense file through review of pathology reports, radiation oncology treatment notes, gynecologic oncology treatment notes, and the merge file.
  • Accurately abstracts reportable cases in a timely manner as stipulated in CoC cancer program standards, following CoC and KCR abstracting guidelines.
  • Initiates involvement in special projects within the Cancer Registry department. Responsible for coordination and completion of physician abstract quality assurance reviews to meet the CoC standard of 10% of total analytic cases up to 300 charts reviewed annually.
  • Measures personal productivity to assure compliance with expected department productivity standard.
  • Certified Tumor Registrar completes continuing education as required to maintain current certificate.
  • Completion of education program and/or work experience required for Certified Tumor Registrar, as defined by the National Cancer Registrars Association Required
  • TR - Tumor Registrar Required
  • Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Received Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019
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