Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C), COC
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Baton Rouge, LA, US
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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, focusing on improving survivorship and lessening the burden of cancer.
Summary:
This role involves managing routine registry operations and performing abstracting for cancer data. Candidates should have Oncology Data Specialist certification and relevant work experience.
Requirements:
Credentials: Oncology Data Specialist Certification (ODS-C), Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree
Experience: 3 or more years of experience in Oncology Data Collection, Experience as an Oncology Data Specialist
Job Description:
Job Description:
POSITION TYPE: Full-time, 100% remote. Candidates must have reliable internet access and a suitable remote work environment
SCOPE: This position is required for routine registry operations of the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. This person has an ODS-C and experience with cancer registration and is expected to participate in advanced registry activities, including assist in updates of RCRS data. Will independently perform abstracting for all cancer types.
FUNCTIONS:
1. Abstracting, Coding, and Staging
2. CoC Accreditation and Compliance
3. Education/Quality Control
4. Productivity
QUALIFICATIONS:
Active ODS-C (Oncology Data Specialist-C) Certification through the NCRA highly preferred.
3 or more years of experience in Oncology Data Collection required; Experience as an Oncology Data Specialist highly preferred.
Associate's degree in an allied health field or post-secondary coursework in human anatomy & physiology required
Bachelor's degree preferred
For more than 50 years, the staff at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center has provided the highest quality care to our patients. We strive to hire the best qualified applicants to join our growing team.