UW Health · 2 weeks ago
Registry Oncology Data Specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$24.19/hr - $36.29/hr
1+ years expUW Health is the #1 hospital in Wisconsin, and they are seeking a Registry Oncology Data Specialist to review malignancy cases and maintain the integrity of the registry database. The role involves case abstraction and ensuring compliance with standard-setting agencies regarding cancer treatment data.
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Responsibilities
Review newly identified cases of malignancies and certain benign tumors diagnosed and/or treated within the organization for reportability utilizing standard setter materials such as WHO ICD-O, applicable Surveillance of Epidemiology and End Results (SEER), North American Association of Central Cancer Registries (NAACCR) and Commission on Cancer (CoC) requirements
Determine course of treatment and identify pertinent details of patient cancer treatment for case abstraction as required by standard setting agencies
Utilize standard setting agencies to identify and assign appropriate codes for procedures and treatments performed related to diagnoses, treatments, and complications of cancer care in the abstract
Maintain integrity of the registry database by submitting accurate and timely data meeting department quality and productivity benchmarks
Qualification
Required
Associate's Degree in Cancer Information Management (CIM)
Two (2) years of cancer data abstraction experience may be considered in lieu of degree in addition to experience below
1 year of healthcare experience involving cancer data abstraction or a cancer related field
Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) Upon Hire
Preferred
3 years of healthcare experience involving cancer data abstraction or a cancer related field
Benefits
Health and dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Two-week paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions
Company
UW Health
UW Health is an academic health system associated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Elizabeth Hagerman
Chief Innovation Officer
Richard Bruce
Vice Chair of Informatics
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