Mercyhealth
Oncology Data Specialist - PT
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Job Description
- Req#: 41897
Employer Industry: Healthcare Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plan with competitive matching contributions
- Paid time off and access to employee assistance programs
- Supportive work environment with educational assistance programs
- Remote work flexibility available for candidates residing in the contiguous United States
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Perform data management and abstracting functions in compliance with regulatory and accrediting agency standards
- Analyze complex clinical information to ensure data accuracy and completeness in the registry
- Utilize online tools and resources for accurate data entry and maintain compliance with registry policies
- Review data for completeness, pursuing missing information as necessary by contacting external sources
- Assist in coordinating oncology-related educational conferences and maintaining the Cancer Registry Policy and Procedure Manual
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field is required; Bachelor's degree with a science emphasis is strongly preferred
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification is required, along with a minimum of 3 years of registry experience or 5+ years of full-spectrum Cancer Registry operations experience in a CoC approved hospital
- 5+ years of clinical medical experience is required
- Willingness to consider candidates currently in a Cancer Information Management Program with clinical experience for a Level 1 Data Specialist opportunity
- Strong understanding of federal/state regulations and accreditation standards related to cancer data management
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with cancer registry operations and familiarity with coding systems such as CS, AJCC, FORDS, and SEER
- Participation in quality improvement initiatives and familiarity with cancer registry policies
- Advanced knowledge of clinical pathways and NCCN guidelines related to cancer treatments
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