- Abstracts, reviews, and documents cancer related information, according to the study protocol, to support cancer-related research data collection activities.
- Reviews and interprets patient information as it relates to research data requirements.
- Enters relevant information into a computerized data collection tool (REDCap, SEER*Abs, or similar).
- Must obtain and maintain relevant research training certifications in the Protection of Human Research subjects.
- Participates in the quality management of the research study data collection activities.
- Compiles data and generates reports for special studies.
- Assists in development and review of study data collection guidelines and procedures.
- Attends required study meetings and trainings.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and coordinate work with others on the team. Ability to assist in conflict management with team members.
- Do you have an Associate's degree in a Health Information Management or National Cancer Registrar Association (NCRA) related field?
- Yes
- No
- Do you have at least two years of clinical/practical experience?
- Yes
- No
- Do you have a National Tumor Registry Certification?
- Yes
- No
- Do you have a RHIT or RHIA Certification?
- Yes
- No
- Do you have a certification in NCRA related area?
- Yes
- No
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Certified Tumor Registrar - Salt Lake City, United States - University of Utah
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Open Date 05/03/2024 Requisition Number PRN14798N Job Title Certified Tumor Registrar Working Title Certified Tumor Registrar Job Grade UGR FLSA Code Nonexempt Patient Sensitive Job Code? No Type Non Benefited Staff / Student Temporary? No Standard Hours per Week 10-19 Full Time or Part Time? Part Time Shift Day Work Schedule Summary
Daytime business hours, flexible with approval from supervisor. No holidays.
Is this a work study job? No VP Area U of U Health - Academics Department Utah Cancer Registry Location Campus City Salt Lake City, UT Type of Recruitment External Posting Pay Rate Range Close Date Job Summary
This position requires the knowledge and skills of a Certified Tumor Registrar/Oncology Data Specialist - Certified to conduct detailed medical record chart review and data collection for cancer-related research projects.
Responsibilities
Please note that this position is needed to support the work for one large research project with 3 years of funding remaining.
Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
Demonstrated organizational skills.
Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency of ICD-O and ICD -9CM Vol l,ll,lll, ICD-10 CM/PCS, DMS Coding.
Demonstrated knowledge of staging according to the American Joint Commission on Cancer (AJCC) staging system (TNM) Tumors Nodes Metastasis and Surveillance of Epidemiology and End Result (SEER) Summary Stage and Collaborative Staging.
Ability to assist in conflict management of teams.
The incumbent will be expected to maintain current certification and meet the continuing education requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
Required
National Tumor Registry Certification.
Associate's degree in a Health Information Management or National Cancer Registrar Association (NCRA) related field, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
Preferred
RHIT or RHIA Certification.
Certification in NCRA related area.
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.
PreferencesAbility to work independently and collaboratively.
Asks for help when needed.
Takes ownership for quality and timeliness of work.
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