Tumor Registrar identifies, registers, and maintains records of all cancer patients using tumor registry systems and software. Prepares abstracts and performs coding of clinical patient data related to cancer. Being a Tumor Registrar performs data analysis and provides reports used by researchers, physicians, institutions, and patients. Adheres to all coding and privacy policies, guidelines, and regulations. Additionally, Tumor Registrar may require an associate degree or equivalent. Requires Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential. May require Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Tumor Registrar works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Tumor Registrar typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Abstractor, Cancer Data Management (Cancer Registry) Performs all functional activities within the scope of the Cancer Registry to ensure that all standards and requirements of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) and the State of California Cancer Registry (CCR) are met. Performs the duties and responsibilities necessary in retrieval of core information on inpatients or outpatients, either with evidence of cancer or for newly diagnosed and/or treated cancer cases seen at St. Jude Medical Center. Each identified case is accessioned, abstracted, coded and staged in a computerized database in accordance to required ACoS and CCR guidelines. Performs staff support functions for multidisciplinary cancer conferences and Cancer Committee as needed. Assists the Cancer Registry manager with the Cancer Program Annual Report, Patient Care Evaluation Studies, special studies and report requests.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at St. Jude Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required qualifications:
Associate's Degree
National Certified Tumor Registrar - National Cancer Registrars Association upon hire
1 year' Experience as a Cancer Registrar (Tumor role).
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The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
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Requsition ID: 257283
Company: Providence Jobs
Job Category: Clinical Data/Analytics
Job Function: Clinical Support
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Day
Career Track: Clinical Support
Department: 7510 SJMC CANCER DATA
Address: CA Fullerton 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr
Work Location: St Jude Medical Center
Pay Range: $29.04 - $45.30
The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Check out our benefits page for more information about our Benefits and Rewards.
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