Our Lady of Lourdes

Introduction:

Since 1925, Lourdes has been committed to providing quality care to our community. We are a member of the nation’s largest non-profit health organization, Ascension Health.

In Binghamton, NY, the main hospital campus includes a Hospice Program, Ambulatory Surgery Center, and a Regional Cancer Center. Reaching beyond these boundaries, Lourdes has established a network of primary care physicians at convenient sites throughout the region.

We have been fortunate in attracting talented, dedicated, and caring employees at all levels of our organization. Lourdes strives to afford employees the opportunity for creativity, continued education, and incentives to innovate.

Job Description:

The Cancer Tumor Registrar will maintain and analyze cancer incidence data. This position is being offered as partially remote. You will come onsite 2 days out of the week and work 3 remotely.

Responsibilities:

1.  Identifies and analyzes the history, diagnosis, treatment, disease status and survival data of cancer patients treated in the organization
2.  Prepares and electronically submits required reporting information to the state cancer database
3.  Collects data for patient care evaluations, protocol studies and conducting audits
4.  Complies with all reporting requests and requirements

Required Qualifications:

Certified Registrar specializing in Tumors credentialed from the National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA)

Education Qualifications:

Associate Degree required in Medical Record Technology or related health field

Instructions for Resume Submission:

Please apply here: http://bit.ly/2hGair6

The University of Vermont Medical Center

Introduction:

University of Vermont Medical Center, Vermont’s academic medical center and founding member of the University of Vermont Health Network, seeks a Tumor Registrar.

Job Description:

The University of Vermont Medical Center is located in Burlington, Vermont, a small vibrant city situated on the shore of beautiful Lake Champlain.

The Opportunity:

The Tumor Registrar codes, stages, and abstracts all cases of cancer initially seen at the affiliated organizations within the guidelines of the State of Vermont Cancer Registry (VCR) and the American College of Surgeons (ACoS). Performs data entry utilizing specialized software. Maintains a current knowledge of staging, coding, and abstracting standards and requirements meeting 180 day reporting time frame and a minimum of 90% accuracy per the State of Vermont Cancer Registry. A Cancer Tumor Registry is required in all hospitals under state and Federal law.

Organization:

As an academic medical center dedicated to being in service to the patient, community and medicine, The University of Vermont Medical Center (www.UVMhealth.org/MedCenter) seeks to improve the health of the people in the communities it serves by integrating patient care, education and research in a caring environment. The University of Vermont Medical Center also serves as a regional referral center – providing advanced care to approximately one million people in Vermont and northern New York.

For more information about University of Vermont Medical Center, find us online at http://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter or on our Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and blog sites.

Apply online at: http://bit.ly/2tWszSf

University of Vermont Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package. University of Vermont Medical Center proudly offers a non-smoking work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Required Qualifications:

Experience:

One year or more of experience in a health care setting as a medical assistant, nurse, LPN, coding or other relevant field.

Education Qualifications:

Minimum: Associates degree of an NCRA approved program or Associates Degree including at least two semesters of Human Anatomy and Physiology. Preferred: Certified Tumor Registrar. Non-certified incumbents must obtain certification as determined under the NCRA CTR Certification Examination requirements and within 18 months of date of hire.

Instructions for Resume Submission:

Apply online at: http://bit.ly/2tWszSf