CANCER REGISTRY COORDINATOR W/ REGISTRY

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older

• JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Education
    • Minimum of two years of college with courses in health and biological sciences, English, algebra and medical terminology. (Experience may be accepted in lieu of formal educational requirements.) Proficient in Word Processing, Database, and Spreadsheet applications.
  • Experience
    • Prefer at least one year experience abstracting in a cancer registry. Will consider experience in health information technology.
  • Physical
    • Normal hospital environment. Close eye hand work. Hearing of normal and soft tones. Operates computer, printer, fax machine and telephone. Frequent sitting. Lifting up to 5 lbs., carrying 10 lbs., pushing/pulling up to 25 lbs.
• JOB SUMMARY
  • • Responsible for abstracting extensive data contained within patient medical charts and for keeping accurate follow-up data on all patients treated at the medical center with a diagnosis of cancer, and reporting health information data for research, quality improvement, facility planning, and marketing in a timely manner.