Cancer Registry Specialist

1 day ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States University of Michigan Health-West Full time
Cancer Registrar Job Description

University of Michigan Health-West is seeking a skilled Cancer Registrar to join our team in Oncology Quality Services. As a Cancer Registrar, you will play a critical role in the management of the cancer registry, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of cancer data.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain primary responsibility for tumor registry, including casefinding, abstraction, and follow-up for patients with a malignancy.
  • Assure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of casefinding, abstracting, and follow-up activities of the cancer registry.
  • Monitor and assure computerized data management system is in compliance with Commission on Cancer standards.
  • Assure timely reporting of cancer data to the national Cancer Database (NCDB).
  • Analyze registry data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Generate reports and present data as requested by the medical staff, cancer committee, hospital administration, and State of Michigan registry.
  • Coordinate cancer committee activities and all tumor conferences.
  • Participate with all CoC and State auditing activities.
  • Monitor cancer program activities and assure compliance with ACoS requirements for approved cancer program.
  • Coordinate information for the Annual Cancer Report.
Requirements:
  • Degree in Nursing, Health Sciences, or Social Work with strong medical background and experience in a clinical setting required.
  • Patient relations and/or quality improvement experience preferred.
  • Must be proficient in use of Microsoft Applications.
Skills:
  • Energetic with a positive attitude
  • Quality improvement skills
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Creative and open-minded
  • Ability to create friendly, credible, respectful customer/patient relationships
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • High degree of confidentiality
Initiative and Ingenuity:
  • Ability to make effective decisions and judgments.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative with little direction or supervision.
  • Ability to organize work, prioritize workload, and handle inherent stress.
Contact with Others:

Displays professional demeanor in an office setting through methods of handling stressful periods and high emotions with a positive attitude and a willingness to help others.

Works to maintain a high-quality relationship with all contacts.



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