Tumor Registrar jobs in Altoona, PA

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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Registrar/Scheduler
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • STATE COLLEGE, PA OTHER
  • Why Mount Nittany Health?

    At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of the latest in clinical technology and compassionate medical professionals. We are committed to improving both the quality and availability of healthcare in our region and seek to hire only the best to support the communities we serve.

    Overview

    Perform administrative activities associated with patient office visits. Actively participates as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.

    Qualifications

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

     

    1) Excellent customer skills are essential.

    2) Knowledge of physician office procedures, medical terminology, grammar and spelling.

    3) Working knowledge of office equipment such as copiers, fax machines, telephones and computers.

    4) Ability to sort and file materials by alphabetic and numeric systems.

    5) Ability to speak clearly and communicate effectively and to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions.

    6) Ability to record messages and patient data accurately.

     

    Education:

     

    1) High School diploma or equivalent.

    2) Completion of a Medical Office Professional program or equivalent preferred.

     

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

     

    1) None.

     

    Experience:

     

    1) One year of experience preferably in medical practice or clinical setting.

     

  • 19 Days Ago

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Trauma Registrar
  • Penn Highlands Healthcare
  • Du Bois, PA FULL_TIME
  • Penn Highlands Healthcare has been awarded on the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statistica Inc., the world leading statistics portal an...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Individual Accademic Coach
  • Sylvan Learning Center
  • Altoona, PA
  • PERSONAL ACADEMIC COACH NEEDED! Sylvan Learning of Lake Parkislooking for enthusiastic K-12 academic coachesto join our ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Janitor & Custodian
  • Loves
  • Altoona, PA
  • Benefits Flexible Schedule + Competitive pay (paid weekly) + Holiday pay + Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plan...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dishwasher
  • Longhorn Steakhouse
  • Altoona, PA
  • WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate - Logan Valley - 332
  • Pacific Sunwear
  • Altoona, PA
  • Overview The Sales Associate is responsible for generating sales through exhibiting passion for product, brands, fashion...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate-Logan Valley-0332
  • Pacific Sunwear
  • Altoona, PA
  • Overview The Sales Associate is responsible for generating sales through exhibiting passion for product, brands, fashion...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisory Tax Specialist (TCO Group Manager) NTE 1 year, MBE, MBMP 12 Month Roster
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Altoona, PA
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SB/SE DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: https://www.jobs.irs.gov/about/w...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Crew Member
  • Chipotle
  • Altoona, PA
  • Crew Member (24013152) Description CULTIVATING A BETTER WORLD Food served fast doesn't have to be a typical fast food ex...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Assistant/Floater
  • Boscov's
  • Altoona, PA
  • Job Description Boscov's Retail Sales Associate Use your Retail Sales background to launch an exciting career in retail ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Tumor Registrar jobs
$49,804 to $62,214
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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