Oncology Data Specialist - Certified - 40 Hours - Days

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Supervisor-Cancer Registry Data and Quality, the Oncology Data Specialist-Certified (ODS-C) is responsible for:

• Managing and analyzing clinical cancer information,
• Abstracting, and reporting Data Accurately,
• Compliance with national cancer data and accreditation standards,
• Contributing to the overall improvement of cancer care quality and outcomes.

The successful candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of:

• Oncology coding,

• Staging,

• Reporting standards

• Regulatory requirements,

• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software,

• A strong attention to detail.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Associate's degree required, preferably in Cancer Registry Management, health/technology, or related field.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Minimum three (3) years ODS/cancer registry experience preferred.

• Strong understanding and proficiency in using electronic health records and cancer registry software (i.e., CRStar).

• Prior experience with cancer accreditation (i.e., CoC, NAPBC) preferred.

• Able to thrive in a remote work environment.

• Self-motivated with critical attention to details and deadlines.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Oncology Data Specialist certification or certification eligible per National Cancer Registrar Association requirements.

• Certification must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
• Department: System Cancer Registry
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable