Description
Provides basic cancer statistics and graphs and supports the research prevention and control initiatives according to the Virginia Department of Health the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer standards and the organizational priorities of the University of Virginia Health System.
- Abstracts clinical documentation on newly diagnosed/treated cancer patients.
- Assists with Cancer Committee Planning and Follow Up.
- Completes studies as requested by physicians and researchers Performs additional duties within the Cancer Registry area as assigned by management.
In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education: High School Graduate or Equivalent required. Associate's Degree in Allied Health Preferred.
Experience: 2 years' relevant experience preferred.
Licensure: Certified Tumor Registrar or Oncology Data Specialist through the National Cancer Registrar Association (NCRA) required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is primarily a sedentary job involving extensive use of desktop computers. The job does occasionally require traveling some distance to attend meetings, and programs.
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician?s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.
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