Oncology Data Specialist
Remote-OR-97458-United States
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This position is remote in Oregon only.
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JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
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Responsible for accessioning and abstracting pertinent data on cases diagnosed with and/or treated for a reportable neoplasm at any facility participating in the Samaritan Regional Cancer Registry.
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DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
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The Samaritan Regional Tumor Registry (SRTR) gathers information from all five of Samaritan Health Services’ hospitals to help the Oregon State Cancer Registry (OSCaR) track the incidence, treatment and outcomes for cancer and non-cancer tumors.
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EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
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One (1) of the following required:
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Successful completion of an NCRA-Accredited Associate's Degree.
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Successful completion of an NCRA-Accredited Formal Education Certificate program and an Associate's degree or equivalent (60 college-level credits).
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Successful completion of an Associate's degree or equivalent (60 college-level credits). Two (2) semesters in Human Anatomy and Human Physiology must be included or in addition to specific coursework.
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One (1) year experience in a healthcare setting required.
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Certified Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C) required within three (3) years of hire.
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Experience and/or training with computerized records and record keeping required.
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KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
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Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions.
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Problem Solving - Ability to identify complex problems, review related information, employ creativity and alternative thinking to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
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Communication and Team Building - Ability to work, function and communicate on a multi-disciplinary team. Possess the knowledge and skills to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
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Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology as well as electronic medical record systems. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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Rarely
(1 - 10% of the time)
Occasionally
(11 - 33% of the time)
Frequently
(34 - 66% of the time)
Continually
(67 – 100% of the time)
LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
CLIMB - STAIRS
LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
BEND FORWARD at waist
KNEEL (on knees)
STAND
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
REACH - Upward
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
SIT
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
REACH - Forward
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand/Fist
None specified
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