Cancer Registrar Prn Cooper Norcross University Hospital Camden, NJ Job Details Per diem $25.00 - $42.50 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Patient follow-up care Patient progress tracking Accreditation standards (regulatory compliance area) Physiology knowledge Mid-level Healthcare privacy protection Medical record abstraction Patient progress monitoring Certified Tumor Registrar Managing patient records Medical terminology 2 years Tumor coding

Full Job Description About Us:

At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description:

Examine medical and pathology records to determine patient eligibility for the cancer registry. They make abstracts of medical records by translating the medical terminology into standardized codes that record the patient's diagnosis and treatment information. Responsible for compiling and reporting data from all the medical facilities that treat a patient. Assist the cancer program in compliance with the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Accreditation and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. Maintain CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) credentialing by attending at least one education session annually. Other duties typically include following up with registry patients to track progress, protecting patient information and assisting with special projects.

Experience Required:

2 years experience.

Education Requirements:

High School, College Level:

Medical Terminology, Anatomy/Physiology.

License/Certification Requirements:

CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) or CTR-Ready (has been working in a registry and is ready to sit for the exam). Salary Min ($): USD $25.00 Salary Max ($): USD $42.50