Texas Licensed Oncology Data Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Oncology Data Specialist (ODS).

Key Responsibilities

• Applies coding knowledge and collaborates with medical staff to assign accurate codes for oncology patients
• Analyzes medical records to determine eligibility for case reporting and maintains suspense listings
• Collects and updates recurrence and treatment information for oncology patients in the registry

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
• Associate's Degree in Health Information or related field preferred
• Completion of Cancer Registry Management Program preferred
• 6 months of Cancer Registry experience preferred or completion of Cancer Registry Management Program
• Oncology Data Specialist certification required within 3 years