We're looking for professionals with a passion for improving cancer data, attention to detail, and who possess excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Successful candidates will enjoy working both independently and collaborating as a team to overcome client challenges when needed.
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
2 or 4 year degree program in biological/life science and/or health information.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Five years of office experience in a healthcare setting. Prior experience working with Microsoft Office Professional and database management skills.
CREDENTIAL REQUIRED: Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR).
OTHER SKILLS REQUIRED: Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, data management and record keeping which includes a proficiency in basic ICD coding, Maine State Registry and ACOS/COC coding procedures, proven skills in abstracting, follow-up and quality control measures with regards to data reporting. Basic understanding of ACOS/COC standards for maintaining cancer program approval status required. Ability to plan, organize & prioritize multiple responsibilities. Ability to work independently and cooperatively. Ability to safeguard access to sensitive and restricted patient information on electronic medical record. Possess clear, concise, effective verbal & written communication skills. Experience with computers including understanding and operation of relevant software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and cancer registry software product.
EHR- Cerner
CRS Metriq
CoC and NAPBC Survey is February 2024
Services Performed will be Case findings, Abstractions, and follow-ups.
Covid and Flu vaccines are Required.
Will be working on EST.