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Saint Alphonsus

Certified Oncology Data Specialist Full-Time hybrid or remote

Saint Alphonsus, Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708

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Overview

Certified Oncology Data Specialist Full-Time hybrid or remote Saint Alphonsus Health System is hiring a Certified Oncology Data Specialist. If you already have your ODS certification and are looking for a new challenge, let's talk! Orientation/training will be on-site for up to 8 weeks; after that, the majority of the team works a hybrid schedule (splitting the week between the office and working remotely). If the top candidate is not living in the Treasure Valley, the Manager is open to a fully remote work option. Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in health information management or related field required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) certification with the National Cancer Registrar Association (NCRA) required at the time of hire. Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or related quality/Coding Certification by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), preferred. Responsibilities

Compile and maintain data and generate reports. Identify tumor admissions that meet Saint Alphonsus, State of Idaho, and/or national registry criteria for inclusion in registries. Conduct data collection of Commission on Cancer quality metrics across each registry; adhere to the reporting schedule; maintain the dashboard; research non-concordant cases; maintain accuracy and productivity rates. Perform analysis and peer review of abstracts. Supervise abstracting duties performed by non-certified colleagues within the department. Review pathology, cytology reports, diagnostic index reports and neoplasm lists for case finding. Analyze and abstract records of all patients who are diagnosed or treated at Saint Alphonsus for a cancer diagnosis with accuracy, completeness, and in a quality manner according to the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC), National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) SEER and State registry standards. Abstract each patient's chart to record accurate data, diagnosis, procedures, operations, complications, and discharge status. Prepare statistical reports and comply with all reporting requests and requirements. Enter information into applicable databases, monitor for deficiencies, and submit data in accordance with registry guidelines. Conduct monthly reporting of all reportable abstracted cancer cases to Cancer Data Registry of Idaho (CDRI), Oregon State Cancer Registry (OSCaR), NCDB, and ACoS and RCRS. Assist in the compilation and analysis of information from the registry including statistical studies and evaluations requested by hospital staff. Participates in studies initiated by ACoS. Coordinate/participate in cancer conferences: prepare case agendas, coordinate efforts to obtain radiology films and pathology slides, monitor cancer conference activities, and report activities to Cancer Committee. Communicate and interact with the medical and administrative staff and support the activities of the Cancer Committee. Assist with coordinating and preparing components of the cancer program for ACoS/CoC survey process. Maintain the functions and daily operations of the Oncology Data Office. Benefits

Market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one. Retirement planning and matching, college savings plans, and multiple life insurance plans. Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities. Opportunities for personal and professional growth and work-life balance in Idaho and Oregon. About Saint Alphonsus

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada. The health system includes 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. We focus on patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based care. Our Commitment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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