Certified Cancer Registry Abstractor - Oncology

Position: Certified Cancer Registry Abstractor - Oncology - Days
Hourly Pay Range:
$26.61 - $39.92 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position Highlights:

• Position
  :
  Certified Cancer Registry Abstractor // Cancer Registrar II
• Location
  :
  Elmhurst Cancer Center - Elmhurst, IL.
• Full Time | 40 hours/week
• Hours
  :
  Monday-Friday flexible day time hours

What you will do:

• Under minimal supervision, accumulates and extracts clinical cancer related information according to reporting guidelines and enters data into cancer registry computer software for all patients with malignant cancer and benign brain tumors.
• In doing so, ensures work is accurate and completed in accordance with es­tablished American College of Surgeons standards and requirements of the Illinois State Cancer Registry.
• Maintains logs and records of tumor registry information and report requests and provides information per request.
• Delivers and ensures customer service in all aspects of the job.

What you will need:

• Education
  :
  High School Diploma,
  required
  . Associates/Bachelors in Healthcare related field, preferred .
• Certification
  :
  Current Oncology Data Specialist, ODS-Certified, (previously known as Certified Tumor Registrar, CTR) or eligible to take and successfully pass the ODS examination within one year of start date,
  required
  . Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certification, preferred .
• Experience
  :
  Minimum of six months previous experience as a tumor registrar, preferred .

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence.

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