Offer summary

Qualifications:

Associate's degree or higher required., Four years of cancer registry experience accepted in lieu of degree., Coursework in Human Anatomy and Physiology preferred., Must obtain Certified Tumor Registrar within two years..

Key responsabilities:

Abstracts, analyzes, and codes clinical data.

Processes, maintains, compiles, and reports health information.

UF Health Central Florida, formerly known as Central Florida Health and acquired by University of Florida Health in January 2020, is an award-winning, not-for-profit health care system and the largest, most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. We care for patients in Lake, Sumter, and Marion counties through inpatient acute hospital services at UF Health The Villages® Hospital and UF Health Leesburg Hospital, inpatient rehabilitation services at UF Health The Villages® Rehabilitation Hospital and diagnostic laboratory services at several locations. As a premier health care provider, UF Health Central Florida takes pride in providing progressive, innovative technology, along with building strong relationships with patients, families, physicians and residents of the communities we serve. To learn more, visit www.CentralFlorida.UFHealth.org

Job description

Overview

Abstracts, analyzes, and codes clinical data according to appropriate classification systems. Obtains long-term follow-up data. Analyzes health records according to established standards. Processes, maintains, compiles, and reports on health information for research, quality assurance, and program planning.

Qualifications

Required Education: Associate's degree. Specific course work: Associate�s degree or higher. Four (4) years of cancer registry experience and CTR accepted in lieu of Associate's degree. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to February 20, 2023 will be grandfathered. Preferred Education: Coursework in Human Anatomy and Physiology or medical terminology. Enrolled in a National Cancer Registrars Association (NCRA)-Accredited Formal Education Certificate or Degree Program with expectation of becoming a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR). Necessary Skills: 1. Must be highly organized, capable of working independently, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task 2. Ability to interact with physicians and hospital staff. Required Licensure/Certifications: Certified Tumor Registrar within two (2) years from date of hire or transfer into the position. Required Experience: Less than one (1) year oncology or tumor registry experience Preferred Experience: One (1) year oncology or tumor registry experience and telework experience Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Certified Tumor Registrar eligible Certified Tumor Registrar credential Age of Patients Served: Not applicable

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