Job Summary
A healthcare management solutions company has an open position for a Virtual Cancer Abstracting Specialist.
Core Responsibilities Include:
- Completing activities and/or functions relating to cancer data management, cancer registry operations and cancer program activities
- Performing case ascertainment in accordance with current state mandates and national accrediting agencies
- Assigning codes to the collected data set items in accordance with current state and national accrediting agencies
Must meet the following requirements for consideration:
- Current Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certification or eligible to sit for CTR exam within 18 months
- Must maintain professional memberships and credentials
- Ability to interacts professionally with facility departments and medical organizations
- Ability to collect, prepare and maintain cancer registry statistical reports
- Must possess time management, critical thinking, and communication proficiency skills