Oncology Data Specialist - FT - Days - Remote Eligible
Core
Accurate collection, abstraction, analysis, and management of cancer data for research, quality improvement, accreditation, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Oncology Data Specialist
Builds
State and national cancer registry submissions, statistical reports on mortality/treatment/incidence, and cancer program accreditation documentation.
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Health Information Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical terminology, Human anatomy, Health information management (HIM) systems, Cancer staging guidelines, National registry standards (SEER, AJCC, CoC), Statistical reporting, Data abstraction and coding
Preferred skills
Oncology data management software (METRIQ), Commission on Cancer (CoC) survey preparation, NCDB reporting
Technologies
METRIQ, SEER, AJCC, CoC, NCDB
Responsibilities
Abstract and code detailed clinical and demographic information from medical records using national standards; Maintain and update the cancer registry database; Submit timely and accurate data to state and national cancer registries; Prepare statistical reports on mortality rates, treatment effects, and incidence rates; Conduct follow-up on analytic cancer cases to determine patient treatment outcomes and survival data; Assist with survey preparation for cancer program accreditation.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, Entry to Mid-level