Cancer Registry Coordinator

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

• Remote role however candidate needs to live in Chicagoland area as there is some onsite work required as needed.
• Coordinates activities and monitors compliance for reporting cancer-related data to appropriate accrediting bodies.
• Abstracts and submits cancer cases according to prescribed requirements.
• Performs appropriate research and provides accurate statistical data responses to registry inquiries.
• Coordinates activities related to institutional conferences including publishing meeting calendars, preparing conference rooms, gathering case presentation data, tracking physician attendance, and documenting meeting minutes.
• Performs monthly case finding to ensure all reportable cases are identified.

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• • Advanced Cancer Registry Knowledge-[Required]
• • Coding and Classification Systems-[Required]
• • Regulatory and Accreditation Standards (CoC, NAPBC) [Required]
• • Registry Software and Tools-[Required]
• • Quality Assurance and Data Management- [Required]
• • Leadership and Coordination- [Required]
• • Associate degree in Health Information Management -[Required]
• • Bachelor’s degree-[Preferred]
• • 5+ yrs Cancer Registry experience with demonstrated abstracting and reporting proficiency-[Required]
• • Experience working with CoC Accredited Cancer Programs-[Required]
• • Experience preparing for CoC/NAPBC surveys and managing submissions to varies agencies and state requirements-[Required]

• • Associate in Health Information Management [Required]
• • Bachelor's [Preferred]

• • 5+ cancer registry experience with demonstrated abstracting and reporting proficiency [Required]
• • Experience preparing for CoC/NAPBC surveys and managing submissions to varies agencies and state requirements [Required]
• • Experience working with CoC Accredited Cancer Programs [Required]

• • National Cancer Registrars’ Association (NCRA) [Required]
• • Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) [Required]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.