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Internship Cancer Registry Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cancer Registrar

$25 - $35/hr

Accurately abstract new cases from inpatient, outpatient, radiation oncology, and radiology patient records into the hospital's computerized registry database * Assist the Cancer Registry Follow-Up ...

Cancer Registrar I

Seattle, WA · On-site

$31.83 - $47.73/hr

Provide inputs to the Cancer Registry departmental reference materials * Assist in preparation for CoC Survey * Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) credential training * Other duties as assigned ...

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6.9

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Job description

Cancer Registrar

Job Category: Patient Access Services Requisition Number: CANCE001882

Part-Time On-site Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA +3 more locations

Job Details Description

The Cancer Registrar is responsible for assisting in all Cancer Program activities, including the Cancer Committee and Cancer Conferences, and maintaining an accurate cancer registry to ensure compliance with the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) guidelines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis; other tasks may be assigned.

  • Assist the Cancer Coordinator in the smooth and efficient operation of the hospital's Cancer Registry, including computerized databases
  • Adhere to the guidelines of the American College of Surgeons and Commission on Cancer for an accredited Cancer Program
  • Accurately abstract new cases from inpatient, outpatient, radiation oncology, and radiology patient records into the hospital's computerized registry database
  • Assist the Cancer Registry Follow-Up Clerk to ensure a follow-up rate of 90% or greater
  • Help prepare for Cancer Conferences by preparing case summaries, notifying medical and hospital staff, participating in marketing and advertising efforts, securing the necessary audio-visual equipment, and taking minutes
  • Participate in Quality activities by performing long and short term audits in coordination with the Cancer Committee as required by ACoS and by providing research data and statistical reports including all studies required by ACoS
  • Work with the Cancer Program Coordinator in the preparation of the Cancer Program Annual Report, ensuring compliance with all ACoS requirements
  • Assist the medical staff with using the staging system and completing staging forms as needed
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with medical staff, hospital staff, and department managers
  • Attend required hospital-wide orientations, meetings, and in-services
  • Demonstrate a commitment to flexible work scheduling when necessary to ensure patient care

Education and Experience

Minimum Required Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education: Associate's degree in a related field with courses in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and health information

Experience: 2+ years in an accredited cancer program with extensive knowledge of registry abstracting, SEER staging, and use of Cancer Registry word processing, graphics, and database software. Willing to substitute 2+ years in an accredited cancer program with 2+ years in an Allied Health Career

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must be Certified Tumor Registrar / Oncology Data Specialist registered within one (1) year of employment; an additional RHIA or RHIT certification is preferred.

Qualifications Education

Associates or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Certified Tumor Registrar

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.


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