Role Description
Oncology Data Specialist β Abstractor are responsible to complete clinical data abstraction for all reportable & non-reportable primary sites of cancer according to the reporting and timeliness guidelines established by the CoC, SEER, State Registries and other Standard Setters as required.
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Maintains Active ODS-C certification.
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Meets productivity standards and quality benchmarks while assuring the confidentiality, accuracy and timeliness of all cancer-related health information encountered.
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Up-to-date on all current state and national reporting guidelines.
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Complies with all Savista/client HIPAA and other privacy requirements and regulations.
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Maintains compliance with clientβs abstracting policies and procedures.
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Participates in training, CEU activities and continuous learning initiatives.
Qualifications
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Active ODS-C (Oncology Data Specialist β Certified) credential.
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Knowledge of latest guidelines from standard setters (CoC, SEER, and NAACCR), and the ability to apply them accurately.
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Must be able to meet deadlines and work with time constraints.
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Ability to multi-task and be flexible to adjust assignments as priorities change.
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Effective communication skills with supervisors and peers and appropriate communication with clients.
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Ability to organize and complete work in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
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Self-starter with the ability to work effectively within the role, independently and with other team members.
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Strong attention to detail and willingness to grow technical competencies.
Requirements
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Minimum of 2 years of current abstracting experience in a cancer registry.
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Experience in CoC-accredited or comprehensive cancer programs.
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High-speed internet access and experience with remote access, set-up, and troubleshooting technical issues.
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Secure home office HIPAA compliant.
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This position is remote but may be required to be onsite as needed.
Physical Requirements
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Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
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Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Benefits
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The hourly range for this role is from $29 - $35.
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Specific compensation for the role will vary within the above range based on many factors including but not limited to geographic location, candidate experience, applicable certifications, and skills.
Company Description
Savista partners with healthcare providers to navigate their biggest challenges in healthcare and improve their financial strength by implementing integrated revenue cycle and registry solutions that help control cost, improve margins and cash flow, increase regulatory compliance and optimize operational efficiency. Savista employs over 4000 colleagues and serves more than 500 client sites nationwide.