What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tumor Registry Data Abstractor position at Mount Sinai Medical Center?
Tumor Registry Data Abstractor
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Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24 / 7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital ,dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.
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Position Responsibilities :
- Maintains suspense file, identifying reportable malignancies and documenting or deleting non-reportable of previously abstracted cases. Compares sources to determine correct dx and reportability.
- Maintains follow up files when case-finding sources contain follow-up information on cases that have been abstracted.
- Completes an abstract for each reportable case using the ERS cancer database software : Abstracts cancer cases in accordance with ACOS manual, FCDS requirements, MSMC policies.
- Uses available information sources to complete required data including relevant medical records, STAR software system, discharge information and other registry systems.
- Sends physician and patient follow up letters using system-generate letters governed by ACOS
- Assists TR Coordinator with registry quality assurance activities (standard >
95% accuracy rate.
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Benefits :
We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs. Our robust employee benefits package includes :
