What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oncology Data Specialist – Cancer Registrar position at IN_SJHS Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Inc.?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift Description: 100% Remote Opportunity JOB DUTIES 1. Actively demonstrates the organization’s mission and core values and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values. 2. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information. 3. Process pathology, radiation oncology and diagnosis index reports for cancer case finding 4. Enter new cancer cases into the suspense system assigning ICD- 0 codes. 5. Generates TNM clarification and the daily determination and generation of TNM Staging form requirements for all newly diagnosed cancers and routes the forms to physicians for completion. 6. Abstracts patient medical records into cancer registry database to include complete data sets. Clinical data abstracted from electronic patient medical record. 7. Generate and cross check follow up control lists and process. 8. Prepare follow up letters, process results, and updates patient records as necessary. Respond to follow up request from other hospitals. 9. Coordinate cancer patient conferences: Schedule cancer cases for discussion, coordinate efforts to obtain radiology films and pathology slides, monitor cancer conference activities, and report activities to cancer committee. 10. Maintain physician database in clinical registry software system. 11. Coordinate volunteer activities. 12. Performs other related Clinical Registry duties as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES Education: Requires some college level curriculum in a healthcare discipline, prefer minimum of associates degree. Experience: ODS – C certified (oncology data specialist – certified) 2 years working in cancer registry METRIQ cancer registry software experience Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
