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Cancer Registrar - Los Angeles, United States - Cedars-Sinai
Description
Job Description
Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence Cedars Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation's Consumer Choice Award 19 times for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles.
What I will be doing in this role:
The Cancer Registrar (CTR) monitors patient documentation and diagnostic information to analyze and abstract tumor data. The CTR assigns and reports codes for diagnosing and treating cancers for reporting and regulatory compliance.
The CTR queries multiple electronic record and tracking systems, performs follow-up, participates in quality reviews, and compile and trend data and generate reports.
Duties also include:
Qualifications
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science or healthcare related field preferred.
Active Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential required upon hire.
2 years of experience working in a Health Information Department required.
Skills/Experience Sought:
Knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, and Health Information specific applications.
Good interpersonal skills
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology and cancer disease processes.
Why work here?
Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, paid vacation, and a 403(b), we take pride in hiring the best, most passionate employees.
Req ID : 1976
Working Title :
Cancer Registrar
Department :
CSRC Tumor Registry
Business Entity :
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category :
Patient Financial Services
Job Specialty :
Medical Records
Overtime Status :
NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift :
Day
Shift Duration : 8 hour
Base Pay :
$ $52.05
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
