1. Files incoming cancer data reports from healthcare facilities (electronically stores faxed mailed information).
2. Conducts death clearance follow back (detailed guidance and orientation will be provided this task starts in April).
3. Conducts data pull for virtually pooled registry requests from the research community or national agencies for approved studies (guidance and orientation will be provided).
4. Updates cancer reporting healthcare facility contact information in software systems SEER*DMS Web Plus.
5. Participates in developing registry policies and procedures to standardize operations (co-write SOPs under guidance).
Job Requirements:
Proficiency in using computers (Microsoft Enterprise - Word Excel Teams) and ability to quickly learn and use new software systems. Bachelors degree is required. High preference to those certified as an Oncology Data Specialist (formerly Certified Tumor Registrar CTR) and/or work experience as a cancer registrar. Minimum two years of work experience in roles related to collecting and managing data in health care or health care administration. Ability to compose technically accurate correspondence and reports using correct grammar spelling and punctuation. Ability to work independently. Ability to attend to detail and maintain accuracy and confidentiality. Teamwork skills. Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports: No supervisory responsibilities will be required.
Difficulty of Work: Work involves standardized operations requiring application of pertinent agency policies laws and regulations to specific varying cases.
Responsibility: Incumbent works independently.
Personal Work Relationships: This individual will be expected to partner with agency personnel and related stakeholders working towards completion of assigned functions. Exceptional customer service is provided to agency partners and/or the public.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority