Tumor Registrar (Desoto, TX)

Tumor Registrar

Tumor Registrar Chicago IL Full-time Day Shift Consistent with the mission philosophy and policies the Tumor Registrar collects manages and analyzes cancer data according to Illinois State Cancer Reporting regulations and standards of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC). Meeting compliance of the commission on cancer standards participates with cancer program goals projects clinical research and other activities. Direct involvement with the cancer committee multidisciplinary tumor boards QA QI initiatives and survival and outcome data. Top must haves for this job - Associates or Bachelors required. - Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) (or eligible) Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) (or eligible) Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR). - Two full years of experience in the cancer registry field preferred six-month recent coding experience student experience included. - Ability to interpret legal requirements required. Reasons to love this job - Full benefits available - Competitive compensation offered - Opportunity to make an impact with one of the best facilities in the state