Oncology Data Specialist Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida

Oncology Data Specialist OMH HealthEdge Holdings Boca Raton, FL Job Details Estimated:

$54.7K – $66.1K a year 20 hours ago Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Management HIPAA Mid-level Computer skills Medical terminology Time management Full Job Description Essential Job Functions Perform daily abstraction of cancer cases into the cancer registry database. Responsible for running and resolving EDIT’s prior to submission of cases to the State Central Registry and NCDB. Utilize CoC and State Cancer Registry data standards and coding instructions to determine all reportable cases. Abstract cases completely, whenever possible. In cases where complete treatment data is not available, request this information from the managing physician. Abstract cases within six months from first date of first contact. Maintain a log to document the abstraction of all records as well as non-reportable cases Submit cases to the State Central Registry, if requested. Process case finding, follow-up and other registry duties. Maintain the suspense system, if required. Enter follow up and/or update information on patients who have been re-admitted to the hospital following the completion of an abstract. Perform duties in compliance with Company’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to those related to HIPAA and compliance. Maintains a knowledge base of

ICD-O, AJCC

Cancer Staging Manual, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Database and Manual, SEER Coding and Staging Manual, Collaborative Staging, SEER Multiple Primaries and Histology’s, SEER Rx Database and Facility Oncology Data Standards Key Success Indicators/Attributes Knowledge of cancer and its management, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, biostatistics and epidemiology, cancer data abstracting, database record management, cancer program management, and cancer registry procedures. Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced, changing environment. Demonstrate ability to self-motivate, set goals, and meet deadlines. Maintain courteous and professional working relationships with employees at all levels of the organization. Demonstrate excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail, time management and excellent communication in written and spoken word. Adherence with both client and Omega specific quality and productivity standards, and detail specific data abstraction. Skill in operating a personal computer and utilizing a variety of software applications. Knowledge of Joint Commission, abstracting compliance and

HIPAA-HITECH

standards affecting medical records and the impact on reimbursement and accreditation.