Cancer Registrar

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for data management and healthcare? Do you want to make a difference in the fight against cancer? If so, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated Cancer Registrar to join our team. As a Cancer Registrar, you will play a crucial role in collecting, analyzing, and maintaining accurate cancer data for our institution. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality cancer care and research at one of the leading medical centers in the country.

1. Collect and maintain accurate and complete cancer data for our institution.
2. Analyze and interpret cancer data in accordance with established protocols and standards.
3. Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements related to cancer data collection and reporting.
4. Collaborate with healthcare providers and other team members to obtain necessary data for cancer cases.
5. Utilize electronic medical record systems and cancer registry software to enter and manage data.
6. Conduct regular quality checks to ensure the accuracy and completeness of cancer data.
7. Participate in cancer research projects and provide data for analysis.
8. Stay updated on changes to cancer classification and coding systems.
9. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive patient information.
10. Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding cancer data collection and reporting.
11. Provide education and training to other healthcare staff on cancer data collection and reporting.
12. Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to cancer data management.
13. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and present cancer data findings.
14. Demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic approach to working with cancer patients.
15. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and stay current on advancements in the field of cancer data management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cancer Registrar in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $40,000 - $70,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 886-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Beverly Grove in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, California.