Responsible for the accurate collection, abstraction, analysis, and management of cancer data for research, quality improvement, accreditation, and regulatory compliance. This role ensures the integrity of oncology data submitted to state and national cancer registries and supports the cancer program's accreditation (e.g., American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer).
Responsibilities
Competencies:
ACCOUNTABILITY, ACCURACY, CUSTOMER SERVICE, HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (HIM) SYSTEMS, HUMAN ANATOMY, MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (1), PROBLEM SOLVING, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR
Education and Certification Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Additional Job Information:
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Work Experience: One (1) year in an accredited cancer program or hospital-based cancer registry.
Other Information: Certification as a Certified Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C) or Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR).Proficiency with oncology data management software, METRIQ preferred
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
Bending and Stooping = 0%
Climbing = 0%
Keyboard Entry = 80%
Kneeling = 0%
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 0%
Primarily for office workers - not eligible for shift differential
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Location:
Pembroke Pines, Florida
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