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Pediatric Certified Tumor Registrar

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Health Information Alliance, Inc. is looking for Certified Pediatric Tumor Registrars (CTR) that will be willing to work remotely on a PRN basis.

Role and Responsibilities:

Health Information Alliance, Inc. is looking for Certified Pediatric Tumor Registrars (CTR) that will be willing to work on a PRN basis. Candidates must have a minimum of 3-5 years of abstracting experience in a CoC Accredited Cancer Program (preferred). We employ CTR professionals with a special passion for the field of cancer registry and the quality of the data being collected.

Qualification and Education Requirements:

  • Must have a CTR Certification
  • Must have 3-5 years Pediatric tumor registry experience
  • Knowledge and understanding of the Commission on Cancer standards and accreditation process preferred
  • Exposure to cancer registry management and registry related functions (abstracting and non-abstracting functions), preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, industry related cancer registry software systems and electronic medical record applications

 

General Requirements:

The ideal candidate must possess the following characteristics:

  • Commitment and reliability; be able to dedicate consistent time to HIA
  • Superb communication and responsiveness
  • Computer literacy
    • Must be comfortable with, but not limited to: Excel, web-browsers, email, electronic health records (non-specific)
    • Must be familiar with various technologies such as, but not limited to: security (e.g., Citrix), data collection/abstraction, encoders, web-based applications
  • Self-maintenance of skillset
    • Maintaining credentials
    • Staying current with abstraction/coding rules, manuals, and guidelines
  • Prior experience in position applying for
  • Motivation; remote work can be team-based, but requires the ability to work independently
  • Strong interpersonal skills and tactfulness to be able to effectively communicate with team members and client contacts

 

Educational Requirements:

The ideal candidate must possess:

  • A college degree from
    • An accredited nursing program,
    • CAHIIM accredited program, or
    • Other accredited healthcare program
  • Healthcare credential associated with their program of study
    • Other healthcare information related abstraction and coding credentials desirable

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