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    Certified Tumor Registrar Cancer Center - Philadelphia, United States - Jefferson Health

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    Position is hybrid possibly working one day a week in the office.
    • Fulfills a full range of tumor registry activities, including the identification, data abstraction, follow-up and reporting of all required cases at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia and Center One in compliance with the guidelines of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, and the Pennsylvania Cancer Registry.
    • Responsible for abstracting, coding and tumor staging according to the ICD-10 coding manual and American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging guidelines, respectively.
    • Provides registry support for assigned cancer conferences, including participation in the conference, retrieval of pertinent documentation for cases identified, and completion and distribution of meeting minutes.
    • Responsible for reporting all quality measures by using the web-based quality improvement tool.
    • Works with physicians, patient navigators and survivorship program to obtain accurate and timely data collection for input into RCRS and resolves all non-concordant cases.
    • This position requires providing service to the following age population(s) adult to frail elderly in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served.
    Qualifications
    • Associate's Degree in Health Information Technology or an undergraduate degree in Health Science or equivalent preferred.
    • Tumor Registry Certification (CTR)/Oncology Data Specialist (OSD) required or certification eligible
    • One year tumor registry experience preferred.
    • A broad knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, ICD-10-CM coding and ICD-03 classification of diseases is required.
    • MS Office skills required.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills on a level to work actively with clinical staff required.
    • Familiarity with Metriq or comparable database preferred.
    Conditions of Employment

    Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jefferson's clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

    Closing Statement

    Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.

    Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

    Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnet-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.

    Jefferson's mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.
    • OUR MISSION: We improve lives.
    • OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value
    • OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold & Think Differently and Do the Right Thing
    As an employer, Jefferson maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

    Par Reference Code

    102446


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