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The Certified Tumor Registrar plays a key role on the Oncology Services team!

Join us as we provide compassionate service and high-quality care to the Wabash Valley Communities. We are committed to helping you find a role that recognizes your interests, expertise, and talent and helping you achieve your long-term career goals and aspirations. At Union, you’ll experience an inclusive environment in which you are empowered to be your best self every day.

In addition to competitive pay, Union co-workers enjoy:

+ Part-time and Full-time schedules

+ Comprehensive Benefits

+ Paid Time Off starting day one.

+ Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 each year.

+ Career Paths

+ Success Sharing

+ 403b Retirement Employer Match.

+ Much More!

Be part of an organization that is dedicated to your work-life balance, career, growth, and development. Union Health, U Matter and U Belong.

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Essential job duties:

1. Is knowledgeable regarding Hospital and departmental policy, prodedure, and general information. a.Maintains strict observance of rules pertaining to confidentiality of medical information and to the rules regulations of the Hospital and the Medical Records department. b. Recognizes the different departments within the Hospital and how they interact with Medical Records and Cancer Registry. c. Utilizes appropriate reference materials such as Hospital policy manual, department procedure manual, employee handbook, American College of Surgeons data manual, TNM staging manual, etc. d. Exercises tact and diplomacy when working with others. e. Accepts responsibility for additional tasks as assigned.

2. Demonstrates responsibility for professional growth. a. Communicates effectively with co-workers and supervisors using tact and diplomacy. b. Takes advantage of educational offerings as needed. c. Consults with the supervisor or Director regarding problems, questions, etc. d. Makes suggestions regarding in-service programs, work flow, job satisfaction, etc.

3. Operates Cancer Registry equipment with knowledge of instructions and care. 4. Understands the case-finding process and eligibility of cases for assignment into the registry system. 5. Understands correlation between the pathology reports, information systems forms, UAP Oncology lectures in absence of coordinator. 6. Accurately documents data from medical record into the abstract system and completes all information needed timely manner. 7. Demonstrated understanding of the master index file in the Impath system as well as obtains follow-up information and accurately records in the Impath system. 9. Demonstrates understanding of computer Atickler system 10. Demonstrates of case classification and accurately identifies non-analytic cases. 11. Prepares documentation from the Tumor Conference, Tumor/Imaging Conference, and the Oncology lectures in absence of coordinator. 12. Prepares documentation from the Oncology Conference in absence of Cancer Registrar. 13. Conducts Cancer Committee meetings and prepares minutes in absence of Cancer Registrar. 14. Completes coding of cancer cases using the ICD-O System and ICD-9-CM accurately and precisely. 15. Is knowledgeable of the Impath Cancer Registry computer system. 16. Demonstrates understanding of Indiana State Department of Health regulations. 17. Demonstrates understanding of Abstracting process for NEW cancer patients.Assessment/Patient Care Management: Coordinates resources and facilitates care into a seam less model of access, compassionate care and support that benefits patients, family members, and participating physicians.

Education, Training & Experience

1. Functional grasp of standard written and verbal English, good spelling. 2. Types 35 to 40 wpm. 3. Must meet and deal with variety of people. 4. Completion of the course for Accredited Record Technician and/or successful completion of the examination of Certified Tumor Registrar, required. 5. Flexible schedule to meet the demands of the departmen t.

Please note that the salary information provided on the career site for this position opening may not necessarily reflect the accurate compensation associated with the role.

We encourage candidates to inquire further and engage in direct communication with Union Health for comprehensive salary details. As an EOE/AA employer, Union Hospital, Inc. will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.