Cancer Registrar

Job description

Position Title Cancer Registrar Remote: Position Summary / Career Interest: The Cancer Registrar is responsible for identifying applicable reportable cases for abstracting entry according to governing cancer registry bodies, including national and central registry requirements. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Identifies applicable reportable cases (case finding) for abstract entry according to governing cancer registry bodies, including national and central registry requirements. - Abstracts all analytic and non-analytic cases according to the Commission on Cancer standards. - Performs follow-up review annually on all active patients. - Interacts with patients and their designated contacts in a discrete and professional manner. - Handles all office interactions effectively and courteously. - Shares information only as appropriate with other organizations as needed to fall within treatment, payment and operations that lie within HIPAA regulations. - Maintains work records and policies and procedures. - Meets the quality, performance and production standards defined by the department. - Edits should be run within software to assure quality is met and all required fiel...