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Cancer Registry Assistant
- Sutter Health (Sacramento, CA)
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We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Valley
Position Overview:
Provides case finding, follow-up, and cancer case conference support as directed. This individual is responsible for meeting quality and productivity standards while assuring the confidentiality of all cancer-related health information encountered. Performs case finding duties to identify new cancer patients using pathology reports and disease indices, adhering to regulatory guidelines on reportability. Adds patients to the cancer registry software and identifies analytic and non-analytic cases. Maintains registry follow-up data in computerized patient database using the patient’s medical record, local obituaries, or other available database platforms. Updates follow-up dates in the cancer registry software. Coordinates tumor board meetings from call for cases to compliant reporting after the meeting to align with the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer standards. Assists with requests from other staff members.
*Candidate must live a commutable distance and will be required to be available to be onsite at the Santa Rosa office based on operational needs.*
**Job Description** :
EDUCATION:
+ **HS Diploma** : High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
+ **1-year** recent relevant experience.
+ **1-year** oncology experience. _Preferred_ .
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
+ Ability to type approximately 50 wpm.
+ Computer and Word Processing experience.
+ Demonstrated knowledge of phone courtesy techniques.
+ Ability to be flexible in work habits and environment.
+ Communication skills and ability to handle confidential data.
+ Knowledge of Anatomy/Physiology and Medical Terminology.
Job Shift:
Days
Schedule:
Full Time
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday
Weekend Requirements:
None
Benefits:
Yes
Unions:
No
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
40
Employee Status:
Regular
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $0.00 to $0.00 / hour
_The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._
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