Oncology Data Specialist

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Duke Careers

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1924

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📚 Education

Consulting • Healthcare • Education

Duke Careers is a platform connected to Duke University's rich legacy, established in 1924. It aims to celebrate the centennial of Duke University while providing resources, stories, and interviews that reflect the university's history, current achievements, and future aspirations. A key focus of Duke Careers is to engage with alumni and the community, showcasing the transformative impact of education and leadership within the university.

📋 Description

• Capture complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status for eligible cancer patients • Abstract medical data from the EMR and code it according to American College of Surgeons and NC Central Cancer Registry standards • Record medical history, screening information, diagnostic findings, cancer site, cell type, disease extent, treatments, patient identification, and annual follow-up outcomes • Apply ICD-10, FORDS, AJCC, and SEER coding guidelines to inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures • Maintain compliance with state and national data management requirements, departmental standards, and DCI Cancer Committee guidelines • Participate in continuing education regarding new chemotherapy and hormone drugs • Participate in development of coding policies and procedures • Independently research and resolve complex coding problems • Assist with special projects and perform related duties • Provide cancer information supporting cancer program development, research, treatment monitoring, prevention, and screening programs

🎯 Requirements

• Associate degree in Cancer Registry Management or Health Information Management preferred • 2 years as an Oncology Data Specialist or Cancer/Tumor Registrar in a hospital or central cancer registry preferred • Oncology Data Specialist certification required • Proficient in Facility Oncology Registry Data Standards (FORDS), ICD-10 Coding, AJCC TNM, Collaborative Staging, and SEER staging • Knowledge of multiple primary and histology coding • Thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, and surgical and radiation techniques • Working knowledge of Oncology Registry software, Windows-based software, and EPIC EMR • Excellent organizational, investigative, analytical, verbal, and written communication skills • Detail orientation and ability to achieve productivity goals under pressure

🏖️ Benefits

• Continuing education programs • Equal opportunity employment • Reasonable accommodation support for qualified requests