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Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Cancer Registrar 2 Abstractor

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USARemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have an associate degree in a healthcare field or be a graduate of a cancer registry-specific degree program.
  • CTR certification must be obtained within three years from the hire date.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Basic report-running skills are required.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills are needed.
  • The role involves standing, sitting, lifting, bending, walking, and pushing or pulling a cart weighing up to 60 pounds.
  • Must be able to concentrate in a fast-paced office environment with interruptions.

Responsibilities

  • Review and/or abstract records and collect follow-up data from CPN practices.
  • Code data using ICD-O-3, the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual, the SEER Summary Staging Manual, and FORDS.
  • Complete follow-up for all living patients and perform case-finding duties.
  • Coordinate Oncology Quality Assurance activities and ensure all activities meet ACOS guidelines.
  • Ensure quality-control data standards are met.
  • Understand and help maintain the ten standard books from ACOS used for survey and program approval.
  • Understand the mechanics of running statistical reports and graphs for physicians.
  • Provide back-up for Cancer Conferences and maintain knowledge of AHEC procedures.

Desired Qualifications

  • CTR or RHIT is preferred.

About the Company

Advocate Health Care

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Advocate Health Care is a faith-based nonprofit health system serving Illinois and Wisconsin with a network of hospitals, clinics, and providers. It delivers a broad range of medical services using current techniques and ongoing research, coordinated through clinical integration. The organization offers financial advocacy and assistance to help uninsured or underinsured patients manage hospital bills. Its goal is to improve patient care and expand access by combining high-quality medical services, financial support, and a commitment to clinical excellence.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Late Stage VC
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Oak Brook, IL
Founded
1976

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