Tumor Registrar jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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 Certified Tumor
  • Corewell Health
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Identifies, abstracts, and maintains records of applicable / appropriate patients in a registry data system. Analyzes registry data and disseminates information in accordance with professional ethics. Preserves confidentiality and security of patient data stored in registry files.

    Essential Functions

    • Identifies cases by referencing primary and secondary sources of information, accessioning and follow-up according to department policy. See department addendum for specific essential functions.
    • Upholds legal and ethical aspects including data security, release of registry data, confidentiality and data transmission.
    • Assigns diagnosis codes according to requirements of the American College of Surgeons (ACOS).
    • Abstracts registry data, including patient demographics, diagnostic procedures, history and extent of disease, therapeutic treatment and procedures and physician related information.
    • Reviews registry data for completeness and accuracy, and follows up by reviewing primary and secondary data sources as necessary.
    • Meets departmental quality standards during multi-source data abstraction into the registry. Performs data analysis and prepares reports within study parameters (e.g., patient care evaluations (PCEs)).
    • Participates in meetings and assists with reporting quarterly data findings, special studies and quality control activities as directed by manager.
    • Ensures all data for program is entered accurately, timely and completely. Completes data validation and ensures accurate submission of data.

    Qualifications

    • Associate's Degree Health Information Technician (HIT), Associate's degree in Cancer Information Management, or degree in Nursing (RN level) or equivalent. Possession of the credential of Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) provides exemption from educational or nursing requirements.
    • Bachelor's Degree Health Information Administrator (HIA) preferred
    • Two years of relevant experience, preferably in a registry setting preferred
    • CRT - Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) - NCRA National Cancer Registrars Association, required within one year from date of hire; strongly preferred upon hire
    • CRT-Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) - AAAM Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine Trauma Services specific (adult and peds) 1 Year required
    • LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire preferred
    • CRT-Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - AAPC American Academy of Professional Coders Trauma Services specific (adult and peds) preferred
    • CRT-Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - AHIMA American Health Information Management Association Trauma Services specific (adult and peds) preferred

      Physical Demands

      • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
      • Sitting: Frequently
      • Standing: Occasionally
      • Walking: Occasionally
      • Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
      • Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
      • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
      • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
      • Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
      • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
      • Handling: Occasionally
      • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
      • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
      • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently

      Primary Location

      SITE - Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion - 145 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

      Department Name

      Cancer Registry - GR

      Employment Type

      Full time

      Shift

      Day (United States of America)

      Weekly Scheduled Hours

      40

      Hours of Work

      8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

      Days Worked

      Monday to Friday

      Weekend Frequency

      N/A

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    Registrar
    • Corewell Health
    • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
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    • 4 Days Ago

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    Registrar Casual Float
    • Corewell Health
    • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
    • Position details: casual position - flexible schedule/rotating hours.Position will float between Troy hospital, Macomb, Lake Orion and Rochester sites.Will be scheduled 8-hour shifts between the hours...
    • 19 Days Ago

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    Registrar's Office - Office Assistant
    • Hope College
    • Holland, MI FULL_TIME
    • Position Title Registrar's Office - Office Assistant Classification Title Hourly Part Time (.5-.74 FTE) Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligibility Department Registrars Office Job Description The prima...
    • 22 Days Ago

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    Trauma Registrar - Trauma Services * Shift varies - Resource
    • umhealthwest
    • Wyoming, MI FULL_TIME
    • Trauma Registrar - Trauma Services * Shift varies - Resource Requisition #: req7793 Shift: Varies FTE status: 0 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: The Trauma Registrar, under direction and supe...
    • 1 Month Ago

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    Senior Trauma Registrar - Trauma Services * Days - 40hrs/wk (Hybrid option)
    • umhealthwest
    • Wyoming, MI FULL_TIME
    • Senior Trauma Registrar - Trauma Services * Days - 40hrs/wk (Hybrid option) Requisition #: req7606 Shift: Days FTE status: 1 (40hrs/wk, however hours are negotiable. Open to someone looking for less) ...
    • 1 Month Ago

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    • Grand Rapids, MI
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    Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 1,005,648, and the combined statistical area of Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland had a population of 1,321,557. Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County. A historic furniture-manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed Furniture City. Its ...
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    Income Estimation for Tumor Registrar jobs
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    Grand Rapids, Michigan area prices
    were up 1.3% from a year ago

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