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Oncology Data Specialist (ODS)Job ID: 3261213Relocation Assistance Available - No
Industry: Healthcare / Health ServicesJob Category: Medical / Health - Other Medical / HealthEmployment Type: Full-time
Our Award Winning Client, a national leader in healthcare with a history of receiving multiple awards, is looking for an Oncology Data Specialist to strengthen its cancer program. This role involves identifying and confirming diagnoses of specific diseases and determining whether patients meet the criteria for inclusion in the cancer program database. The Oncology Data Specialist will abstract key demographic, diagnostic, epidemiological treatment, and survival data from inpatient and outpatient records, reports, and electronic databases. The role includes coding the primary site, morphology, and staging the disease both clinically and pathologically, while ensuring accurate follow-up with patients, physicians, and clinics to update any missing information.
Additional responsibilities may include supporting tasks like case identification, managing suspense and follow-up reports, coordinating cancer conferences, handling alerts from the Rapid Cancer Reporting System (RCRS), and contributing to cancer committee and breast program leadership meetings.
Security Clearance Required: NoVisa Candidate Considered: No
The ideal candidate must reside within DC, PA, MD, VA, or WV, and hold certification in oncology data or cancer registry. While prior experience is advantageous, recent graduates with the necessary certification are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates nearing completion of ODS certification will also be considered, but they must complete certification before starting the role. This position provides an opportunity for growth and training, making it ideal for professionals who are certified but may have limited experience.
Bonus Eligible: NoCommission Compensation: NoOvertime Eligible: NoInterview Travel Reimbursed: No
Note: Resumes will be maintained in strict confidentiality until such time as we engage in a detailed discussion regarding a specific opportunity, and both parties mutually agree to proceed. We consistently receive new opportunities every day. Should your professional background closely align with the specific requirements of our client, we will promptly reach out to you to initiate further exploration of potential opportunities.
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