Oncology Data Specialist II

Job description

Oncology Data Specialist II - ( 260002FH ) Description A Brief Overview: Oncology Data Specialist credential (formerly known as CTR - Certified Tumor Registrar) required upon hire This position is completely remote: The Oncology Data Specialist II is responsible for abstracting and timely submission of cancer tumor registry datafor multiple UH hospitals. What You Will Do: - Conducts accurate and complete cancer case ascertainment according to the requirements of the American College of Surgeons and the State of Ohio. - Codes, classifies and indexes stage of disease and treatment information. Runs audits to ensure quality of cancer registry data. - Participates in the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) planning activities and understands CoC standards. - Maintains a maximum abstracting delay of 6 months from the date of diagnosis. - Maintains case follow up rate as required per CoC standards 5.3 & 5.4. - Assists in the training and mentoring of cancer registry employees. - Compiles reports based on registry data in response to requests from physicians and administration. - Advises researchers and clinicians on registry source data details. - Coordinates and part...