Senior Oncology Data Specialist
About The Position
Perform complex analysis utilizing specialty databases to extract patient data from electronic medical records for analysis of cancer incidence data. Retrieve and upload manual case finding lists into cancer registry software as required by market assignments. Screen disease indices, pathology reports, radiology reports, and other clinical documents to identify reportable cancer cases for case finding. Perform primary data abstraction duties for oncology measures and registries while ensuring high levels of abstraction accuracy and alignment with organizational quality standards in compliance with all oncology regulatory standards. Maintain the long-term follow up process of data collection and input for all cancer registry patients. Collect data for National Cancer Database special studies as required.
Requirements
- Oncology Data Specialist credentialed from the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Registrar specializing in Tumors preferred.
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience. Successful completion of a NCRA-Accredited Certificate Program required OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex analysis utilizing specialty databases to extract patient data from electronic medical records for analysis of cancer incidence data.
- Retrieve and upload manual case finding lists into cancer registry software as required by market assignments.
- Screen disease indices, pathology reports, radiology reports, and other clinical documents to identify reportable cancer cases for case finding.
- Perform primary data abstraction duties for oncology measures and registries while ensuring high levels of abstraction accuracy and alignment with organizational quality standards in compliance with all oncology regulatory standards.
- Maintain the long-term follow up process of data collection and input for all cancer registry patients.
- Collect data for National Cancer Database special studies as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
- Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
