Northshore
Certified Cancer Registry Abstractor
Northshore, Elmhurst, Illinois, United States, 60126
Position Highlights:Position: Certified Cancer Registry Abstractor // Cancer Registrar IILocation: Elmhurst Cancer Center - 177 E. Brush Hill Road Elmhurst, IL.Full Time 40 hours a weekHours: Monday-Friday flexible day time hoursWhat you will do:
Under minimal supervision, accumulates and extracts clinical cancer related information according to reporting guidelines and enters data into cancer registry computer software for all patients with malignant cancer and benign brain tumors. In doing so, ensures work is accurate and completed in accordance with established American College of Surgeons standards and requirements of the Illinois State Cancer Registry. Maintains logs and records of tumor registry information and report requests and provides information per request. Delivers and ensures customer service in all aspects of the job.
What you will need:
License/Certification Required:
Current Oncology Data Specialist, ODS-Certified, (previously known as Certified Tumor Registrar, CTR) or eligible to take and successfully pass the ODS examination within one year of start date.Education, Experience and/or Skills Preferred:
Minimum of six months previous experience as a tumor registrarRegistered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certificationBenefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree Parking at designated locationsWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities
Under minimal supervision, accumulates and extracts clinical cancer related information according to reporting guidelines and enters data into cancer registry computer software for all patients with malignant cancer and benign brain tumors. In doing so, ensures work is accurate and completed in accordance with established American College of Surgeons standards and requirements of the Illinois State Cancer Registry. Maintains logs and records of tumor registry information and report requests and provides information per request. Delivers and ensures customer service in all aspects of the job.
What you will need:
License/Certification Required:
Current Oncology Data Specialist, ODS-Certified, (previously known as Certified Tumor Registrar, CTR) or eligible to take and successfully pass the ODS examination within one year of start date.Education, Experience and/or Skills Preferred:
Minimum of six months previous experience as a tumor registrarRegistered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certificationBenefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree Parking at designated locationsWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities