Cancer Registry Specialist

4 weeks ago


Danville, Virginia, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Cancer Registry Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Cancer Registry Specialist to join our team at Geisinger Health System. As a Cancer Registry Specialist, you will play a critical role in identifying reportable cases, analyzing and abstracting clinical data, and coding and entering information into our electronic cancer registry database.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify malignant, reportable-by-agreement benign or borderline disease cases as defined by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer FORDS Manual, PA Cancer Registry Manual, and Geisinger Cancer Committees for suspense file using multiple search methodologies.
  • Review and interpret clinical information in electronic and hard copy medical records to extract and maintain data in accordance with operational standards as well as state and national reporting requirements.
  • Abstract primary and recurrence and metastasis site data including demographics, diagnosis, history of cancer, co-morbidities, stage and extent of disease, diagnostic procedures, treatments and provider information utilizing the current Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards manual.
  • Input information directly into the computerized cancer registry.
  • Code stage of disease using the TNM staging system in the appropriate American Joint Commission on Cancer Staging Manual.
  • Abstract and maintain cases in accordance with Rapid Quality Reporting System requirements.
  • Maintain accession file on all patients entered into the cancer registry.
  • Perform follow-up for all living patients on an annual basis to determine current disease status in accordance with FORDS guidelines.
  • Collect data from various sources, generate graphic, statistical and data table reports, compose cancer registry narrative for Cancer Center Annual Report and Cancer Center survey.
  • Partner with various Cancer Center Committee members to ensure standards for accreditation are met and actively participate in Cancer Center survey by ACoS.
  • Assist with annual Survey Application Record updates as assigned.
  • Submit data to the PCR and NCDB via appropriate media to maintain regulatory compliance and accreditation.
  • Perform training for new cancer registry assistants to include case finding, abstraction, follow-up; state, federal, and institutional data reporting, and cancer registry software instruction.
  • Monitor assistant's activities.
  • Interpret requests for data, design queries and reports for researchers, physicians and administration.
  • Work with the requestor to ensure accurate information output and the requestor's comprehension of data provided.
  • Disseminate cancer registry data and information with appropriate approval, and in compliance with departmental, organizational, state and federal policies.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience
  • Certified Tumor Registrar - National Cancer Registry (NCRA)

About Geisinger Health System:

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.



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