Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C), COC
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Baton Rouge, LA, US
Company:
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, delivering state-of-the-art treatments and comprehensive services.
Summary:
The applicant will manage routine registry operations and perform data abstraction for cancer-related information. A background in oncology data collection and relevant certification is required.
Requirements:
Hard Skills: Cancer registration, Data abstraction, Coding, Quality control
Credentials: Active ODS-C (Oncology Data Specialist-C) Certification through the NCRA preferred, 3 or more years of experience in Oncology Data Collection required, Associate's degree in an allied health field or post-secondary coursework in human anatomy & physiology required, Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience: 3 or more years of experience in Oncology Data Collection required, Experience as an Oncology Data Specialist highly preferred
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
