Job Summary
A company is looking for a Sr Cancer Registry Tech.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and collect cancer cases from various medical sources and confirm diagnoses through electronic medical records
- Abstract and code pertinent information from medical records, ensuring compliance with cancer registry standards and guidelines
- Enter abstracted data accurately into the cancer registry database and maintain knowledge of coding and staging guidelines
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED with four years of experience in multi-EMR applications, or an Associate's degree with one year of recent abstracting experience in a cancer registry
- Certification as a Tumor Registrar (CT CTR) is mandatory
- Thorough knowledge of cancer registry processes and procedures
- Strong understanding of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote environment
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