UCHealth

Cancer Registrar

UCHealth

Aurora, CO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to UCHealth, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Cancer Registrar to join our team. As a Cancer Registrar at UCHealth, you will play a crucial role in accurately documenting and tracking cancer cases, ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the fight against cancer. Candidates must have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Cancer Registrar. Join us in our mission to improve lives and be a part of a dynamic and compassionate team.

  1. Accurately document and track cancer cases in accordance with industry standards and regulations.
  2. Ensure timely and complete submission of cancer data to relevant agencies and databases.
  3. Perform quality checks and audits to maintain data integrity.
  4. Collaborate with healthcare providers to gather necessary information for cancer case documentation.
  5. Assist in the development and implementation of processes to improve data collection and reporting.
  6. Regularly review and update cancer data records to reflect changes in patient treatment and status.
  7. Maintain knowledge of current cancer coding and staging protocols.
  8. Serve as a resource to healthcare providers and staff on cancer data collection and reporting.
  9. Participate in educational and training opportunities to stay current with industry changes and advancements.
  10. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations in handling sensitive patient information.
  11. Communicate with patients and their families in a compassionate and empathetic manner.
  12. Collaborate with other members of the cancer care team to ensure the highest quality of patient care.
  13. Provide support and guidance to less experienced cancer registrars.
  14. Assist with special projects and initiatives related to cancer data collection and reporting.
  15. Adhere to all UCHealth policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Aurora, CO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Tumor Registrar (Ctr) Certification From The National Cancer Registrars Association (Ncra).

  • Bachelor's Degree In Health Information Management, Public Health, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working As A Cancer Registrar In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Cancer Registry Operations, Including Data Collection, Coding, And Quality Assurance.

  • Proficiency In Medical Terminology, Icd-O Coding, And Use Of Cancer Registry Software Systems.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • statistical analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Coding

  • Medical Terminology

  • Hipaa Compliance

  • Record Management

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Cancer Staging

  • Abstracting

  • Tumor Registry

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cancer Registrar in Aurora, CO, USA is between $41,731 to $76,089 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location. It is important to note that salaries may also vary between different employers and job positions within the field of cancer registration.

Additional Information
UCHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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UCHealth is a not-for-profit health care system, headquartered in Aurora, Colorado, that includes hospitals and facilities throughout Colorado. It also includes affiliated hospitals in Wyoming and Nebraska.

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