Oncology Data Specialist

Health Catalyst

3d•Remote

About The Position

This position will be responsible for abstraction and data entry of all cancer patients in accordance with established standards, policies, and regulations related to cancer surveillance and hospital cancer programs. Maintains aspects of the Oncology Data Registry (Cancer Registry) according to state law and accrediting agencies. The position will actively participate in the compliance requirements to maintain the hospital cancer program.

Requirements

Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to prioritize
Must work well independently and remotely
Resiliency and ability to adapt to changing departmental workflows and technologies
Desire to be a continuous learner
Ability to understand and operationalize quality improvement philosophy, principles, and technology
Demonstrated ability in communication, creativity, flexibility, and problem-solving aligned with Health Catalyst operating principles and cultural attributes
Ability to establish partnerships with customers to accomplish the goals of the work
Knowledge of or ability to learn Microsoft Office products including but not limited to Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
Knowledge of or ability to learn how to navigate various abstraction databases and data collection tools.
Oncology Data Specialist (ODS), formerly Certified Tumor Registrars, (CTR) certification.
Clinical Data Abstraction experience.
Information Security and Compliance

Responsibilities

Abstraction and data entry of all cancer patients in accordance with established standards, policies, and regulations related to cancer surveillance and hospital cancer programs.
Maintains aspects of the Oncology Data Registry (Cancer Registry) according to state law and accrediting agencies.
Actively participate in the compliance requirements to maintain the hospital cancer program.
Maintain compliance with training directives required by the organization pertaining to Information Security, Acceptable Use Policy and HIPAA Privacy and Security.
Adhere to and comply with the organization’s Acceptable Use Policy.
Safeguard information system assets by identifying and reporting potential and actual security events to the organizations Security and Compliance Officers.