Coordinator, Cancer Registry

Pay Range: $30.00-$45.00 per hour

Provides management of the daily cancer registry operations including maintaining core registry functions (abstracting and follow-up) according to CoC and state standards, coordinating Cancer committee minutes, maintains Cancer Conference Grid, attendance at Cancer Committee and subcommittees as needed.

Education/Training:  High School Diploma or equivalent required. College degree or degree in allied health field preferred.  Course completion in Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology required.  Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.  Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) and active membership in the national and/or local cancer registrar association

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years varied experience in Cancer Registry.  
• Knowledge of the Commission on Cancer Program Standards and extensive experience with revised FORDS; Collaborative Staging; AJCC Staging; knowledge of the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries Standards; knowledge of New York State reporting requirements.
• Direct experience with ACoS survey under current standards.
• Proficient with Metriq Cancer Registry Software System
• Proficient in cancer data report generation and statistical analysis.
• Hands-on abstracting experience with 1 case per hour productivity and 98% accuracy rate.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of settings including with colleagues, medical staff, other hospital departments and act as a change agent to implement operational efficiencies.
• Ability to serve as liaison to the medical staff, other hospital departments, and outside agencies (ACoS, New York State Cancer Registry, Software vendors) on cancer registry activities.
• Knowledge of MS Office including word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (MSLC) is a not-for-profit hospital dedicated to serving the health care needs of those in the Hudson Valley. In January 2018, St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital officially partnered with the Montefiore Health System, making MSLC part of the leading organization in the country for population health management. With dedicated staff, modern facilities and state-of-the-art treatment, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall is committed to meeting the needs of the community and continuing to aspire to excellence.

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