Part-Time Oncology Data Specialist - Certified

Job Family: Cancer Tumor Registrar Travel Required: None Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: The remote Oncology Data Specialist will review clinical documentation as appropriate to extract data and apply ICDO-O codes. To code, stage, and abstract cases of cancer and reportable benign tumors diagnosed and/ or treated. To participate in research, education, and monitoring for quality improvement activities to ensure data integrity and compliance with the American College of Surgeons Committee on Cancer guidelines. This position is available as a part-time opportunity and is fully remote. Translate medical terminology into standardized codes to capture patient diagnosis and treatment information. Code, stage, and enter data into the registry database utilizing: ICD-O, ICD-10-CM, AJCC TNM (Tumor, Nodes, Metastasis), Site-Specific Data Items (SSDI), STORE (Standards for Oncology Registry Entry), and SEER (Surveillance of Epidemiology and End Results) guidelines. Complies with state and federal mandates that require reporting all diagnosed and /or treated malignancies and reportable benign tumors. Perform data quality control activities on registry data. Retrieve and comply with data for preparation of annual reporting and may collaborate in generating reports for special studies. Prepare minutes for multi-disciplinary Tumor Conference every week. Contact patient providers and state registries per the database to gather follow-up information and verify or correct patient in