Tumor Registrar jobs in Kentucky
Tumor Registrar identifies, registers, and maintains records of all cancer patients using tumor registry systems and software. Prepares abstracts and performs coding of clinical patient data related to cancer. Being a Tumor Registrar performs data analysis and provides reports used by researchers, physicians, institutions, and patients. Adheres to all coding and privacy policies, guidelines, and regulations. Additionally, Tumor Registrar may require an associate degree or equivalent. Requires Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential. May require Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Tumor Registrar works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Tumor Registrar typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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- Watertown Regional Medical Center
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Somerset, KY
FULL_TIME
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Lake Cumberland Regional HopsitalDescription
Responsible for accessing, abstracting, coding and data entry of cancer patient data. Maintains all cancer registry functions in accordance with American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Guidelines. Conducts follow-up and case-finding as regulated by State agencies.
QualificationsMinimum Education* Consideration will be given to an individual with an Associates or Bachelors Degree in a related field, including Health Sciences, Transcription, Medical Coding, etc..Required LicensesOther
* RHIA/RHIT, special consideration will be given to this certification* Certified as a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) OR, RN, LPN (Obtaining certification as a CTR within 3 years of hire date).Minimum Work Experience* At least one year experience in Medical Records or Tumor Registry, preferred.* Five (5) years hospital experience or similar.Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.Job Health Information Management/CodingPrimary Location Kentucky-SomersetSchedule Full-timeWork Schedule Day shift, 7-10 hr/shift, weekdays only - 17 Days Ago
- Logan Memorial Hospital
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Russellville, KY
FULL_TIME
- Outpatient Rehab Registrar 2 Russellville, Kentucky Facility Logan Memorial Hospital Req ID 504080 Post Date 04 / 01 / 2024 Category Accounting and Finance Description The incumbent is to present for ...
- 10 Days Ago
- Watertown Regional Medical Center
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Maysville, KY
FULL_TIME
- Meadowview Regional Medical CenterDescription Thank you for considering a career with us! Healthcare is an ever-growing field demanding dedicated, and well-trained individuals. Meadowview Regional Med...
- 17 Days Ago
- Jackson Purchase Medical Center
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Mayfield, KY
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- Who We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107 all private bed, Joint Commission-...
- 12 Days Ago
- Meadowview Regional Medical Center
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Maysville, KY
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- Thank you for considering a career with us!Healthcare is an ever-growing field demanding dedicated, and well-trained individuals. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is now hiring a Registrar for the R...
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- Watertown Regional Medical Center
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Mayfield, KY
FULL_TIME
- Jackson Purchase Medical CenterDescription Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center...
- 3 Days Ago
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