[Remote] Oncology Data Specialist - Cancer Center (Full-Time, Days)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in Northern California, dedicated to elevating the health of the communities it serves. The Oncology Data Specialist is responsible for case finding, data abstraction, and maintaining registry data for cancer cases, ensuring compliance with state and national standards.

Responsibilities
• Performs case finding, abstracts case information, performs follow-up procedures, and data entry
• Assists in compiling registry data for the State and the National Cancer Data Bases and following registry standards set by the State, SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program), and the American College of Surgeons and AJCC (American Joint Committee on Cancer)

Skills
• Two years experience in computer software programs: Word, Excel, and Internet access and use
• Associates degree or equivalent (60 college level credits)
• One year of experience in a Cancer Registry
• Oncology Data Specialist (ODS)
• Knowledge of California Standards Volume 1, Standards for Oncology Entry (STORE) and SEER Program Coding and Staging Manual
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• Analytical and grammatical skills are necessary to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
• Must have creativity, initiative, and critical thinking skills
• Must show sensitivity for the patient and maintain strict confidentiality
• Must be able to work independently and pay close attention to detail
• Must be self-motivated, flexible and able to effectively work with multidisciplinary teams
• Skilled in the collection and analysis of data and assessing its integrity
• Must be capable of using Cancer Registry database and ability to learn regulatory requirements of the position
• Proficient at Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook (Microsoft Office Suite) and the Internet, to provide a variety of computer skills for support functions
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills are essential
• Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position
• BS/BA degree in health sciences or related field
• Formal training in decision support, databases spreadsheet, report writer, query/relational database computer software applications
• Experience with Microsoft Access and Power Point
• One year experience with CNExT

Benefits
• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

Company Overview
• In 1913, Dr. Newton Thomas Enloe opened Enloe Hospital. Located in downtown Chico, California, it had 25 patient beds, three doctors and five nurses. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Chico, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.enloe.org/.

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