[Hiring] Certified Tumor Registrar @Franciscan Alliance, Inc.

Role Description

The Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) is a data information specialist responsible for the identification, collection, and management of health, medical, and outcome information on oncology patients. Primary responsibilities include:

• Abstracting and coding specific patient, cancer, and treatment information from numerous sources.
• Maintaining and updating existing patient records.
• Abstracting cancer-related data according to ICD-10, American College of Surgeons, American Joint Commission On Cancer (AJCC), and other guidelines to generate reports regarding cancer surveillance and improvement of care.
• Reviewing patient cases, identifying potential cases for the registry, and assessing whether the case is reportable, already reported, or could potentially be recorded in a file of non-reportable cases.
• Assisting with monthly and annual data submissions and quality assurance reviews to ensure compliance with the American College of Surgeons, AJCC, and other guidelines.
• Facilitating and organizing tumor board and other case conferences.
• Monitoring, reporting, and recording tumor registry activities to ensure compliance with Commission On Cancer (CoC) and other accreditations.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required
• 1 year of Tumor Registry experience preferred
• Certified Tumor Registry (CTR) OR Oncology Data Specialist - Certified (ODS-C) required
• RHIA or RHIT preferred

Requirements

• Travel is required: Never or Rarely
• Job Range: Tumor Registrar $25.58 - $33.25
• Incentive: Not Applicable

Benefits

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.