Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)
Location: 100% Remote (Postal Code: 10016)

Hours Per Week: 35
Hours Per Day: 8
Days Per Week: 5

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) with at least three years of experience in Tumor Registry or equivalent abstracting experience in an acute care hospital. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate and timely cancer data, ensuring compliance with state and federal reporting requirements. This position is 100% remote.

Key Responsibilities:

• Abstracting cancer data from medical records into the cancer registry database.
• Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of collected data for cancer patients.
• Complying with national and state cancer registry reporting guidelines.
• Collaborating with hospital staff and physicians to ensure accurate data entry and reporting.
• Participating in quality control activities and ensuring registry data integrity.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of Tumor Registry experience in an acute care hospital or equivalent abstracting experience.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Proficiency in medical record abstraction and cancer registry software.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in large datasets.
• Strong communication skills (English – speak, read, write).

Education and Certifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) certification is required.
• RHIA or RHIT certifications (or eligibility) are a plus.

Schedule Notes:

• This is a remote position, offering flexibility and the ability to work from home.

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