Oncology Data Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Associate Oncology Data Specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and abstract oncology patient data for cancer registry compliance and reporting
• Ensure accurate coding and documentation of cancer cases, including treatment and follow-up information
• Monitor and report discrepancies in documentation and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in health sciences or related field with coursework in Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology
• Oncology Data Specialist credential (ODS-C) required within two years of hire
• Two years of medical office experience related to oncology
• Knowledge of coding systems and cancer registry standards
• Ability to work independently and manage data abstraction efficiently