Join Middlesex Health as an Oncology Data Specialist, where you'll ensure accurate data collection and compliance within the Cancer Center. You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the cancer registry and supporting healthcare teams with essential data for improving patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Review medical records to identify and abstract cancer cases and related information
Collect detailed data on patient demographics, tumor characteristics, staging, treatment, and outcomes
Maintain an accurate cancer registry and ensure timely data entry
Perform data validation and quality checks
Monitor data trends and resolve discrepancies
Prepare and submit cancer registry reports to regulatory agencies
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations
Assist with quality assurance and audits
Collaborate with healthcare providers for accurate data collection
Participate in cancer data analysis for internal reporting and research
Required Qualifications
5 years experience in Cancer Registry
3 years experience reporting to national cancer databases or registries
Experience with cancer registry software (e.g., SEER, CoC tools)
Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management or related field
Certified Oncology Data Specialist
Preferred Qualifications
3 years experience in medical coding, healthcare data, and/or oncology terminology
Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management or related field
Benefits & Perks
Competitive and affordable benefits packageShift DifferentialsContinuing Education assistanceTuition reimbursementStudent Loan relief through Fiducius