Cancer Registrar – Medical Surgical Administration-Remote

Description

This is a fully remote position.

Candidates must be located in Washington, Oregon, or Alaska.

Peace Health is seeking a Cancer Registrar – Medical Surgical Administration – Remote for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at Peace Health is $28.73 — $43.09. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Maintains requirements for data collection by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. Provides office support for the Community Cancer Program and/or Tumor Conferences as applicable and needed.

• Compiles screening reports and completes case-finding based on current inclusion standards.
• Abstracts cancer cases from hospital, pathology, medical oncology, radiation therapy, and other medical records according to the current Standards for Oncology Registry Entry (STORE).
• Runs and interprets standard reports to monitor operations of the electronic cancer registry.
• Queries the electronic database as assigned for quality improvement and review projects per Commission on Cancer standards and cancer committee requests.
• Correctly translates ICD-10-CM and ICD-0-3 codes into STORE (Standards for Oncology Registry Entry) codes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Associate Degree
  
  Required:
  
  Medical Records or
• Associate Degree
  
  Required:
  
  Sciences or related field or equivalent knowledge and skills obtained through a combination of education, training and experience

• Preferred:
  Tumor Registry experience

• Required:
  
  within 1 Year Certified Tumor Registrar Oncology Data Specialist (effective 1/1/2024 the cert previously known as CTR was renamed ODS)

• Proficient with MS Office applications. (Required)
• Knowledgeable in automated database management and associated HIPAA standards. (Required)
• Demonstrates knowledge of Commission on Cancer (COC) standards for data collection and management. (Required)
• Fluency with terminology related to the cancer disease process, diagnosis, treatment and outcomes. (Required)

Lifting

• Consistently operates computer and other office equipment.
• Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Sedentary work.

• Predominantly operates in an office environment.
• Some time spent on site in medical/hospital setting.

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

Peace Health is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options;

tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

See how Peace Health is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Health-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-).

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO, affirmative action employer/vets/disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

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