Oncology Data Specialist I

A Brief Overview

This position is completely remote

The Oncology Data Specialist I is responsible for abstracting and timely submission of cancer tumor registry datafor multiple UH hospitals.

What You Will Do• Conducts accurate and complete cancer case ascertainment according to the requirements of theAmerican College of Surgeons and the reputed company.• Codes, classifies and indexes stage of disease and treatment information.• Performs data quality checks to ensure data quality and completeness of records.• Understanding of CoC standards, particularly data quality standards.• Maintains a maximum abstracting delay of 6 months from the date of diagnosis.• Maintains case follow up reputed company as required per CoC standards.• Participates in special projects, as needed.• Meets minimum department productivity and accuracy standards.

Additional Responsibilities• Performs other duties as assigned.• Complies with reputed company policies and standards.• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department duringorientation.• Must abide by reputed company requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) forour patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in reputed company toaddress appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. 

Education Qualifications• Associate's Degree preferably in allied health (Required).

Experience Qualifications• 1+ years of cancer registry, medical records or coding experience (Preferred) and• less than 1 year excellent knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology (Required) and• less than 1 year experience working in a large, academic medical center or multi-hospital health system(Preferred)

Skills and Abilities• Strong reputed company Office skills, including reputed company, reputed company, PowerPoint, Word, and Project (Requiredproficiency)• Excellent verbal and written communication skills necessary to reputed company interact with reputed company reputed company ofindividuals reputed company the organization (Required proficiency)• Self motivated, organized and detail oriented (Required proficiency)• Ability to multi task and problem solve (Required proficiency)• Adheres to deadlines (Required proficiency)Licenses and Certifications• Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) (Required reputed company 2 Years).

Physical Demands• Standing - Occasionally• Walking - Occasionally• Sitting - Constantly• Lifting - Rarely (up to 20 lbs)• Carrying - Rarely (up to 20 lbs)• Pushing - Rarely (up to 20 lbs)• Pulling - Rarely (up to 20 lbs)• Climbing - Rarely (up to 20 lbs)• Balancing - Rarely• Stooping - Rarely• Kneeling - Rarely• Crouching - Rarely• Crawling - Rarely• Reaching - Rarely• Handling - Occasionally