Cancer Registrar

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Kansas.

📋 Description

• Identify relevant reportable cases for cancer registry abstract entry in accordance with national and central registry guidelines.

• Abstract both analytic and non-analytic cases following the standards set by the Commission on Cancer.

• Conduct annual follow-up reviews for all active patients.

• Interact with patients and designated contacts with discretion and professionalism.

• Manage office interactions efficiently and courteously.

• Share information appropriately with other organizations while adhering to HIPAA treatment, payment, and operations regulations.

• Maintain work records, policies, and procedures diligently.

• Achieve departmental quality, performance, and production standards.

• Execute software edits to ensure quality and complete necessary fields.

• Carry out assigned professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies.

• Perform additional duties as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Associate's Degree in a health-related discipline.

• Certified Tumor Registrar certification from the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA).

• Comprehensive understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.

• Capability to identify relevant reportable cases for abstract entry in compliance with governing cancer registry authorities.

• Proficiency in abstracting both analytic and non-analytic cases according to the Commission on Cancer standards.

• Ability to conduct annual follow-up reviews for all active patients.

• Skill in maintaining work records, policies, and procedures.

• Competence in meeting departmental quality, performance, and production benchmarks.

• Proficient in using software edits to ensure quality and fill essential fields.

• Capability to perform the professional, clinical, and/or technical competencies required for the assigned unit or department.

• Experience with Epic and Cancer Registry software is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity employer.

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

• Continuous improvement and a commitment to excellence.

• Collaboration with physicians, nurses, researchers, educators, and other professionals.

• Academic medical center setting.

• Opportunities for life-changing treatments and complex care.