Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
Oncology Data Specialist, CoC Casefinding & Tumor Conference Coordinator
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
Oncology Data Specialist, CoC Casefinding & Tumor Conference Coordinator
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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. With strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we deliver on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.
We work together to provide state‑of‑the‑art treatments and unparalleled comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation attracts the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward‑thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines. One‑hundred percent focused on cancer care.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description POSITION TYPE:
Full‑time, 100% remote. Candidates must have reliable internet access and a suitable remote work environment.
SCOPE:
This position is required for routine regional registry operations of the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. It is a pre‑ODS‑C role for a candidate with training in healthcare, medical terminology, and health information coding, prerequisites for becoming a certified oncology data specialist. Responsibilities include reviewing cancer registry software messages and initiating reportable cancer cases, abstracting under the supervision of a certified oncology data specialist, and coordinating tumor conference meetings.
Functions
Casefinding
Coordinate Tumor Conference
Abstracting, Coding, and Staging
Education/Quality Control
Productivity
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate’s degree in an allied health field or post‑secondary coursework in human anatomy & physiology highly preferred.
Active ODS‑C (Oncology Data Specialist‑C) Certification through the NCRA highly preferred.
1–3 years’ experience in either regional tumor registry, hospital tumor registry, or applicable healthcare environment.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Medical Practices
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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. With strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we deliver on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.
We work together to provide state‑of‑the‑art treatments and unparalleled comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation attracts the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward‑thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines. One‑hundred percent focused on cancer care.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description POSITION TYPE:
Full‑time, 100% remote. Candidates must have reliable internet access and a suitable remote work environment.
SCOPE:
This position is required for routine regional registry operations of the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. It is a pre‑ODS‑C role for a candidate with training in healthcare, medical terminology, and health information coding, prerequisites for becoming a certified oncology data specialist. Responsibilities include reviewing cancer registry software messages and initiating reportable cancer cases, abstracting under the supervision of a certified oncology data specialist, and coordinating tumor conference meetings.
Functions
Casefinding
Coordinate Tumor Conference
Abstracting, Coding, and Staging
Education/Quality Control
Productivity
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate’s degree in an allied health field or post‑secondary coursework in human anatomy & physiology highly preferred.
Active ODS‑C (Oncology Data Specialist‑C) Certification through the NCRA highly preferred.
1–3 years’ experience in either regional tumor registry, hospital tumor registry, or applicable healthcare environment.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Health Care Provider
Industry Medical Practices
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