Oncology Data Specialist
Oncology Data Specialist
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$ 23 - 31
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Job Description
Location:
Worker Type:
RegularWork Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.
$23.75 $31.75Position Highlights
Must be onsite in Sioux Falls SD for initial training for up to 34 months; in time ability to work remote but live within the Avera network.
Hours Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief Overview
Responsible to identify abstract and maintain records of cancer patients within the guidelines and requirements of applicable state laws and accreditation bodies in order to provide timely and accurate statistics as required to maintain accreditation and fulfill quality initiatives and administration requests.
What you will do
- Reviews source documents/records to determine reportability of diseases as determined by state law accreditation bodies and/or the organization.
- Abstracts and analyzes patient information as directed in the Standards for Oncology Registry Entry (STORE) manual and records pertinent information from source documents in a text format to support all coded data items.
- Obtains enters and codes followup information to obtain end results quality of survival and length of survival.
- Interprets incoming information and updates registry cases as necessary to maintain accurate complete information and current followup information.
- Assists upon request with the multidisciplinary cancer case conferences by gathering records for cases being discussed making necessary personnel contacts and taking notes.
- Provides support to clinical and administrative leadership for the organizations professional advisory boards (PABs) and program leadership councils (PLCs).
Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others hear understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education License/Certification or Work Experience:
- Associates or equivalent as determined by the standards of the National Cancer Registrars Association Council on Certification.
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA) within 3 Years
Preferred Education License/Certification or Work Experience:
- Knowledge of health care profession medical terminology and cancer staging
Expectations and Standards
- Commitment to the daily application of Averas mission vision core values and social principles to serve patients their families and our community.
- Promote Averas values of compassion hospitality and stewardship.
- Uphold Averas standards of Communication Attitude Responsiveness and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Work effectively in a team environment coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
- Comply with safety principles laws regulations and standards associated with but not limited to CMS The Joint Commission DHHS and OSHA if applicable.
Benefits You Need & Then Some
Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying parttime and fulltime employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.
PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.
Free health insurance options for fulltime single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan
Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
Career development guided by handson training and mentorship
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability Veteran Status or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please callor send an email to .
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
