Tumor Registrar in Lexington-Fayette

Full-time @CommonSpirit Health in Medical Coding , in Oncology
  • Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky View on Map
  • Apply Before : April 5, 2023

Job Description

Join largest Catholic health system, and the second-largest nonprofit hospital chain CommonSpirit Health as Tumor Registrar in Lexington-Fayette Kentucky at CHI Saint Joseph Health System. Read role and responsibility to apply Medical Coding jobs nearby in Lexington-Fayette.

 

Position : Tumor Registrar

Location :  Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky

Job Type : Full-time

Employer : CHI Saint Joseph Health System

Category: Medical Coding

Department: Oncology

Working Shift : Shift Day

Is Remote : No

 

Job details:

Overview
CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees 8 hospitals specialty clinics and a Medical Group with more than 200 locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities
Job Summary / PurposeOrganizes and maintains a cancer patient data system which conforms to ACOS standards and meets the needs of users of the Kentucky Cancer Program.  Essential Key Job ResponsibilitiesAssists in cancer registry operationsPerforms data entryWork distribution and examine medical and pathology records to determine patient eligibility for the cancer registry database according to established guidelines.Performs abstracting activities by efficiently and accurately abstracting cancer registry data from the medical record.Collects, calculates, analyzes, interprets and presents numerical data related to cancer occurrence, case management and outcome measuresOther duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum QualificationsRequired Education (for CHI Leadership Job Levels from Supervisor through President)Click to select CHI Leadership Job Level & Required EducationRequired Education for Staff Job LevelsAssociates of Applied Science (AAS) or equivalent education as required to sit for certificationRequired Licensure and CertificationsCertified Tumor Registrar (CTR) by the National Cancer Registrars Association is required within two years of employmentRequired Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilitiesn/aPREFERRED QualificationsExperience in coding or transcriptionBasic computer skillsKnowledge of Cancer Registry software systems.

 

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