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)
Do you want to be a valued member of a team who plays a critical role in providing excellent customer service in a critical care hospital setting? Are you a confident self-starter with excellent communication and observation skills? If so, consider joining our team as a Registrar at Willow Creek Women's Hospital!
Key responsibilities of this role include:
*Registers patients and processes related paperwork and enters information into computer systems.
*Interviews patients, prepares standard registration forms and performs other admission or transfer related tasks.
*Collects monies owed.
*Verifies insurance at point of service and calculates patient estimates.
*Performs clerical and secretarial work as needed.
*Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
*Performs a variety of tasks.
*Requires a minimum of 6 months of customer service experience in the field or in a related area.
*Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field.
*Typically reports to a supervisor and/or manager.
*High school diploma or equivalent.
*Prefer two years of college level classes.
*Prefer Medical Office experience.
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