Tumor Registrar jobs in Connecticut
Tumor Registrar identifies, registers, and maintains records of all cancer patients using tumor registry systems and software. Prepares abstracts and performs coding of clinical patient data related to cancer. Being a Tumor Registrar performs data analysis and provides reports used by researchers, physicians, institutions, and patients. Adheres to all coding and privacy policies, guidelines, and regulations. Additionally, Tumor Registrar may require an associate degree or equivalent. Requires Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential. May require Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Tumor Registrar works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Tumor Registrar typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Tumor Registrar jobs
- New York Presbyterian Healthcare System
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Stamford, CT
PART_TIME
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Job Description
Stamford Health, a well-established, award-winning Healthcare System with multiple locations in CT has an opportunity for a Per Diem Tumor Registrar.
As a new Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent in order to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one
- Wellness programs
- Paid Time Off accruals
- Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free on-site parking
JOB SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Cancer Program Manager, the Oncology Data Specialist- Certified (ODS-C) is responsible for the collection, management, and analysis of data on persons with the diagnosis of a malignant or neoplastic (cancer). Oncology Data Specialists analyze complex patient cancer data, abstract, code and report cancer statistics. The Oncology Data Specialist must ensure accuracy, consistency, completeness, and quality of the cancer data that is abstracted for use in cancer control, survival, epidemiological research, public health program planning and patient care improvement. The ODS-C uses recognized cancer disease coding classifications (ICD-0, etc.) staging conventions and methodologies, they must identify, code, stage, and collect treatment and survival information for each patient.
The ODS-C must use SEER ICD-10 case-finding codes and standard setter techniques to identify cases. They must understand the morphology of the disease, staging criteria, treatment modalities, and evidence based NCCN guidelines to accurately abstract each patient record.
The ODS participate in quality performance improvement activities as needed regarding coding accuracy, completeness, data quality and integrity; identify issues in correct sequencing of codes.
Job Info
Job Identification: 1879
Job Category: 300 - Professional
Posting Date: 2024-02-21T18:16:27 00:00
Job Schedule: Part time
Locations: 1 Hospital Plaza Stamford CT 06904 US
Regular or Temporary: NA
- 26 Days Ago
- The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts
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Norwalk, CT
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- Job Summary: The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts is seeking an experienced higher education professional to join our team as Conservatory Registrar. The Registrar will play a pivotal role in managing...
- 5 Days Ago
- Yale New Haven Health
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London, CT
FULL_TIME
- Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, ...
- 1 Day Ago
- Marvelwood School
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Kent, CT
FULL_TIME
- DetailsPosted: 15-May-24Location: Kent, ConnecticutType: Full TimeCategoriesRegistrarSalary DetailsCompensation is commensurate with experience and skill level.Marvelwood School is seeking a Registrar...
- 10 Days Ago
- The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts
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Norwalk, CT
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary: The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts is seeking an experienced higher education professional to join our team as Conservatory Registrar. The Registrar will play a pivotal role in managing...
- 5 Days Ago
- YMCA of Greater Hartford
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Colebrook, CT
FULL_TIME
- Assistant Overnight Camp Registrar The Assistant Camp Registrar is responsible for ensuring the successful individual and group registrations for all specified programs, including program intake, Camp...
- 1 Month Ago
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- Dignity Health
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Redding, CA
- **Overview** For more than 70 years Mercy Medical Center Redding has offered comprehensive health care in the North Stat...
- 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Crozer-Keystone Health System
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Chester, PA
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- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Nashville, TN
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- Equiliem
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New York, NY
- Client Summary: Our client is the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States dedicated ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
- HOUSTON METHODIST WEST HOSPITAL
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Katy, TX
- At Houston Methodist, the Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) position is responsible for complete and accurate data collect...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Greater Baltimore Medical Center Healthcare
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Towson, MD
- Under general supervision, collects and retrieves data using a computerized cancer registry system and is responsible fo...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Stamford Health
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Stamford, CT
- Job Description Stamford Health, a well-established, award-winning Healthcare System with multiple locations in CT has a...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
- Kaiser Permanente
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Aurora, CO
- Description: SEIU Local 105 - $28.46 - $32.32Analyzes, interprets and accurately codes appropriate medical information o...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM