Oncology Data Specialist - Certified

Overview:

FirstHealth of the Carolinas is a nationally recognized health care system located in central North Carolina. Comprised of four hospitals with more than 600 beds, the system also offers leading-edge heart care in the Reid Heart Center, the area’s only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our growing health system has more than 6,200 employees serving in more than 75 locations throughout a 15-county service area. In addition, FirstHealth has received numerous accolades for its patient care and outcomes, including recognitions from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare. 

 

 

This role will assist in maintaining the cancer registry in accordance with the Commission on Cancer and the North Carolina Center Cancer Registry requirements for casefinding, abstracting, and follow up. 

Responsibilities:

Analyze and report data to medical and administrative professionals; Assist with casefinding; abstracting; and required reporting

Qualifications:

Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification through NCRA required; Associate degree or higher; Excellent written and verbal communication; knowledge of medical terminology and use of reference texts; Able to work with accuracy and efficiency in remote setting and able to prioritize to meet deadlines.