Coordinator Medical Staff - Tupelo, MS, United States - North Mississippi Health Services

Description

At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. Our vision is to provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting your passion with a purpose.


Job Description Quality Management:
Facilitates timely reporting Rapid Quality Reporting System
Examines medical and pathology records to report all malignant or neoplastic diseases diagnosed and/or treated at this institution.
Compile and report data from all NMHS medical facilities that treat patients
Examine accuracy and consistency of data
Responsible for maintaining accurate and current databases of cancer information that are used to research cancer preventative and treatment methods
Works with physicians and cancer committee leaderships to provide requested data elements.
Accountable for following the standards of Commission on Cancer (CoC), Standards for Oncology Register Entry (STORE), American Joint Committee on Cancer (Manual for Staging), Collaborative Staging Manual and Coding Instructions, International Classification of Disease Oncology (ICDO), Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End results (SEER), Extent of DiseaseReview:

Coordinates data for statistical reviewService:
Actively participates in and supports departmental and organizational quality initiatives and goals
Identifies process improvement opportunities to enhance department operations, improve patient satisfaction, and to achieve excellence in patient care
Attends Medical Staff meetings to provide updates to MDs regarding all areas of responsibility as necessary.
Associates Degree in a health-related field, preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology and computer skills, required
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, and PowerPointJob Knowledge:
full time) experience in the Cancer Registry field
Knowledgeable about cancer, cancer staging, cancer treatment, biostatistics, and epidemiology, requiredInteraction with a patient population of adults to geriatrics