Cancer Registry Specialist

3 weeks ago

Danville, Virginia, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cancer Registrar Certified professional to join our team at Geisinger Health System. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying reportable cases, analyzing and abstracting clinical data, coding and entering information into electronic cancer registry databases.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cancer registry management, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

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 Us

At Geisinger Health System, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and improving the health of our communities. We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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