Oncology Data Specialist (Allied)

Carenest Health Services • Atlanta, GA

2d • Remote

About The Position

The Oncology Data Specialist will work remotely, abstracting cancer registry cases. The role involves handling complex cases, including BMT treatments, multiple-facility abstracts, and rare or complex primary sites. The position requires completing user-defined fields and meeting quality-review expectations of at least 90% accuracy, with a mean accuracy of 95%. An assessment may be used to evaluate suitability for the network. Candidates must provide their own PC and dual-monitor setup.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, eight-hour shifts totaling 40 hours per week, within an acceptable work window of 4:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. EST. Weekend work is not required. The assignment is 13 weeks, with an opportunity to extend. Local and travel candidates are accepted.

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) credential and/or Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential from the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA).
• CTR certification.
• At least two years of experience in the cancer registry field or a similar field; the posting specifies recent certified experience within the specialty.
• Experience using computer database systems.
• Experience using Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to handle complex cases, including BMT treatments, multiple-facility abstracts, and rare or complex primary sites.
• Must provide own PC and dual-monitor setup.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Microsoft Access and OneNote.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences, Health Information Management, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Abstract cancer registry cases, including complex cases involving BMT treatments, multiple-facility abstracts, and rare or complex primary sites.
• Complete user-defined fields.
• Meet quality-review expectations, with a minimum expected accuracy of 90% and mean accuracy of 95%.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree