Oncology Data Specialist

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: REMOTE POSITION POSITION PURPOSE: Identifies, collects, and maintains timely, accurate and complete information about cancers diagnosed and/or treated within the Trinity Health organization. Performs lifetime follow-up on all eligible cases. Provides incidence, treatment and outcome data for quality improvement activities, administrative planning, support programs and research activities. Provides assistance to the Cancer Registry Manager and Coordinator for statistical reports, special studies and research activities. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Abstract pertinent data relating to disease including demographic, primary tumor site, morphology, co-morbidity, extent of disease, all multidisciplinary therapy modalities and follow up of vital status. Utilize all available tools to document complete and accurate data in accordance with current standard setter requirements. Produce work which meets productivity and quality standards that comply with the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) accreditation and other relevant ACoS accreditations (e.g. NAPBC, NAPRC), the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB), an...