Cancer Registrar (Contractor)
Passionate about making a difference in the world of cancer genomics?
With the advent of genomic sequencing, we can finally decode and process our genetic makeup. We now have more data than ever before but providers don't have the infrastructure or expertise to make sense of this data. We're on a mission to connect an entire ecosystem to redefine how genomic and clinical data is used in clinical settings.
We are looking for a cancer registrar who will abstract clinical documents (ex. pathology reports, progress notes, EMR files, CSVs) into Tempus’ cancer registry system. We are particularly interested in cancer registrar’s with experience finding and documenting patient diagnosis, tumor characterizations, medications, outcomes, surgeries, molecular testing, among other data fields.
Job Details:
- Contractor (remote or on-site), paid hourly
- Minimum time commitment of 10 hours / week. No limit on maximum hours / week.
- Two week training program offered to train new abstractors on our registry system and abstraction requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Any of the following: Certified Tumor Registrar or CTR-eligible, an Associate’s degree in Medical Record Technology from an accredited program, a Bachelor’s degree in biology, health sciences, or other related majors
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and GoogleSheets
Preferred Qualifications:
- Anatomy and physiology knowledge
- Previous experience handling or documenting clinical documents
- Medical terminology
- Knowledge of cancer types including classification by morphology code
- Cancer staging schemes
- Knowledge and ability to maintain ACoS cancer registry requirements
- Experience with cancer registry systems
- Knowledge of cancer treatment regimens and associated outcomes