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About the Role
Be part of a practice at the forefront of cutting-edge cancer care and advanced treatments. Access opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. Work alongside a collaborative and compassionate team of experts dedicated to making a difference. Discover your career potential with a practice dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Provides technical expertise and training to other members of the Cancer Registry group.
- Performs quality assurance reviews to ensure data quality.
- Maintains quality control logs and copies as appropriate.
- Provides a summary of pertinent information including demographic, cancer information, stage and treatment plans utilizing all reference material through the abstraction of core data set into a specific database.
- Completes and submits data as appropriate to state Cancer Registry and others as needed.
- Performs casefinding by researching patient lists from clinical systems.
- Establishes mechanisms to ensure all appropriate patients are captured for review within assigned area of responsibility.
- Ensures that AJCC staging forms are completed and charted in patient records in a timely manner.
- Completes patient care evaluation studies on an annual basis to determine if patients are treated in accordance with treatment guidelines.
- Liaisons with clinical and management staff at practice sites for Cancer Registry function.
- Compiles data as requested by administration and medical staff.
- Maintains data request logs and copies of reports as appropriate.
- Assists in the preparation of annual clinical resource management reports.
- Changes cancer registry data in accordance with all policies and procedures, institutional, and regulatory agency requirements.
- Assists with community cancer control initiatives and programs to promote the use of Cancer Registry data.
- Gathers surviving patient data for follow-up purposes and reports information on deceased patients as appropriate.
- May oversee the activities of other Cancer Registrars and provides guidance and technical expertise to staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in the Life Sciences and minimum three to five years of experience as a cancer/tumor registrar; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.
- Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.
Skills
- Technical and analytical duties in collection and reporting of cancer registry data.
- Case finding audits and quality control reviews.
- Preparation of statistical reports.
- Adherence to New York Oncology Hematology Compliance Program, Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
- Technical expertise and training.
- Data quality assurance.
- Quality control logging.
- Abstraction of core data set into a specific database.
- Submission of data to state Cancer Registry.
- Casefinding through research of patient lists.
- Ensuring capture of all appropriate patients.
- Completion and charting of AJCC staging forms.
- Completion of patient care evaluation studies.
- Liaison with clinical and management staff.
- Compilation of data.
- Maintenance of data request logs.
- Preparation of annual clinical resource management reports.
- Updating cancer registry data.
- Assistance with community cancer control initiatives.
- Gathering surviving patient data.
- Reporting information on deceased patients.
- Overseeing activities of other Cancer Registrars.
- Providing guidance and technical expertise.
Location
- Multiple locations throughout the Capital Region
Work Type
- Office environment
Experience Level
- Three to five years of experience as a cancer/tumor registrar
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in the Life Sciences
- Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $26 - $30/hr
Benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
About the Company
- A practice at the forefront of cutting-edge cancer care and advanced treatments.
- Dedicated to excellence and innovation.
- Engages in groundbreaking clinical trials that shape the future of oncology care.