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Cancer Registry Coordinator
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What they do
A Cancer Registrar is a data information specialist who collects and reports cancer statistics. They capture a complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status for cancer patients. This data provides essential information to researchers, healthcare providers, and public health officials to better monitor and advance cancer treatments, conduct research, and improve cancer prevention and screening programs.
$82,462 / year median in Illinois
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Day One:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100%Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Address:
120N OAK ST City:
HINSDALE
State:
Illinois Postal Code:
60521Job Description:
Remote role however candidate needs to live in Chicagoland area as there is some onsite work required as needed. Coordinates activities and monitors compliance for reporting cancer-related data to appropriate accrediting bodies. Abstracts and submits cancer cases according to prescribed requirements. Performs appropriate research and provides accurate statistical data responses to registry inquiries. Coordinates activities related to institutional conferences including publishing meeting calendars, preparing conference rooms, gathering case presentation data, tracking physician attendance, and documenting meeting minutes. Performs monthly case finding to ensure all reportable cases are identified.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Advanced Cancer Registry Knowledge- Required] Coding and Classification Systems
- Required] Regulatory and Accreditation Standards (CoC, NAPBC) [Required] Registry Software and Tools
- Required] Quality Assurance and Data Management
- [Required] Leadership and Coordination
- [Required] Associate degree in Health Information Management
- [Required] Bachelor's degree
- Preferred] 5+ yrs Cancer Registry experience with demonstrated abstracting and reporting proficiency
- Required] Experience working with CoC Accredited Cancer Programs
- Required] Experience preparing for CoC/NAPBC surveys and managing submissions to varies agencies and state requirements
- Required]
Education:
Associate in Health Information Management [Required] Bachelor's [Preferred]Work Experience:
5+ cancer registry experience with demonstrated abstracting and reporting proficiency [Required] Experience preparing for CoC/NAPBC surveys and managing submissions to varies agencies and state requirements [Required] Experience working with CoC Accredited Cancer Programs [Required]Licenses and Certifications:
National Cancer Registrars' Association (NCRA) [Required] Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) [Required]Physical Requirements:
(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements- https://tinyurl.
Pay Range:
$23.32- $43.