[Hiring] Registered Oncology Data Analyst at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB SUMMARY

Identifies, collects and maintains timely, accurate and complete cancer information following the standards and requirements of accrediting agencies.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Associate’s degree in Cancer Information Management or another health related field. Completion of college level Anatomy and Physiology I & II and Medical Terminology I & II.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION

Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) or attainment of certification within one year of hire required. RHIT, RHIA preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Performs case ascertainment to maintain a complete registry database.
2. Collects clinical data in accordance with the American College of Surgeons and the state cancer registry established data sets.
3. Performs life-time follow-up on a monthly basis to assess outcome data.
4. Performs at established quantitative work standards to meet departmental goals and objectives.
5. Performs at established qualitative work standards to meet departmental goals and objectives.
6. Promotes registry development.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent oral, written, and listening communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Computer application skills
• Data entry/typing (45 wpm) skills
• Ability to work independently
• Concentration and continuous use of independent judgment
• Ability to work with time constraints in order to meet abstracting and follow-up monthly deadlines

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Clean, well-lit, comfortable climate

ABOUT US

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments

Mission

To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.

Vision

To be the first and best choice for care.

Culture Commitments

We create a space where all Belong

We Work as One to make great things happen

We earn Trust  in all we do

We Innovate to better the now and create the future

We drive for Excellence – always