Oncology Data Specialist

Health Catalyst
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Catalyst
Clinical Data Repository
Computer Security
Information Systems
Databases
Microsoft Office

Job description

This position will be responsible for abstraction and data entry of all cancer patients in accordance with established standards, policies, and regulations related to cancer surveillance and hospital cancer programs. Maintains aspects of the Oncology Data Registry (Cancer Registry) according to state law and accrediting agencies. The position will actively participate in the compliance requirements to maintain the hospital cancer program., * Maintain compliance with training directives required by the organization pertaining to Information Security, Acceptable Use Policy and HIPAA Privacy and Security.

  • Adhere to and comply with the organization's Acceptable Use Policy.
  • Safeguard information system assets by identifying and reporting potential and actual security events to the organizations Security and Compliance Officers.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job function. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned by Health Catalyst.

Requirements

  • Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to prioritize
  • Must work well independently and remotely
  • Resiliency and ability to adapt to changing departmental workflows and technologies
  • Desire to be a continuous learner
  • Ability to understand and operationalize quality improvement philosophy, principles, and technology
  • Demonstrated ability in communication, creativity, flexibility, and problem-solving aligned with Health Catalyst operating principles and cultural attributes
  • Ability to establish partnerships with customers to accomplish the goals of the work
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn Microsoft Office products including but not limited to Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
  • Knowledge of or ability to learn how to navigate various abstraction databases and data collection tools.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

  • Oncology Data Specialist (ODS), formerly Certified Tumor Registrars, (CTR) certification.
  • Clinical Data Abstraction experience.

About the company

Join one of the nation's leading and most impactful health care performance improvement companies. Over the years, Health Catalyst has achieved and documented clinical, operational, and financial improvements for many of the nation's leading healthcare organizations. We are also increasingly serving international markets. Our mission is to be the catalyst for massive, measurable, data-informed healthcare improvement through, At Health Catalyst, we appreciate the opportunity to benefit from the diverse backgrounds and experiences of others. Because of our deep commitment to respect every individual, Health Catalyst is an equal opportunity employer.

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