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BJC HealthCare

Registrar, Cancer

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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.

$74,338 / year median in the U.S.

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Additional Information About the Role Siteman Cancer Center and BJC HealthCare are recruiting for our next Cancer Registrar. Our program consists of 20+ ODS-C staff responsible for 10,000+ cases annually across a multi-hospital healthcare system. Epic and NeuralFrame/KACI are our core software tools. Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Our Oncology Data Services team is a remote, multi-state team of ODS-C team members committed to informing the best patient care through high quality cancer data. Our team reviews all patients that are treated and/or diagnosed with a malignancy at BJC HealthCare and Siteman Cancer Center to determine their eligibility for inclusion into the cancer registry database as well as their reportability to the Missouri & Illinois Cancer Registries. Additionally, our data supports the research engine of Siteman Cancer Center, an NCI designated comprehensive cancer center. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Performs a variety of functions related to the collection and analysis of oncology data to develop and maintain a comprehensive cancer database. Assists in other activities of the cancer center program to maintain approval by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. Responsibilities Maintains the cancer registry program and database. Identifies patients who meet criteria for inclusion into the oncology database. Completes patient care evaluation studies and other assigned projects. Participates on assigned committees as requested. Publishes requested reports as required. Minimum Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications
ONCOLOGY DATA SPECIALIST
Preferred Requirements Education Associate's Degree - Healthcare related field Experience