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Dignity Health Cancer Registrar II in Oxnard, California
Overview
St. John’s Regional Medical Center located in Oxnard California is a recognized as a Top 250 Hospital in the Nation and as one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care by Healthgrades. St. John’s Regional is a part of Dignity Health’s Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more at www.dignityhealth.org/StJohnsRegional.
Cancer Registrar II - Cancer Registry Services
St. John’s Regional Medical Center
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cancer Registrar II to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of cancer data, contributing to the quality of patient care and research efforts.
Responsibilities
Abstract and code cancer cases according to the American Joint Commission on Cancer (AJCC) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) standards.
Maintain accurate and complete cancer registry records, including patient demographics, diagnoses, treatments, and follow-up information.
Prepare and submit reports to state and national cancer registries.
Assist with data analysis and quality assurance activities.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate data collection.
Stay current on changes in cancer registry standards and regulations.
Participate in professional development activities to maintain certification
Qualifications
Two years experience. Familiarity with Commission on Cancer Standards
Experience in Health Information or Cancer Registry
Experience in Commission on Cancer accredited registry
Courses in medical terminology anatomy and physiology
High School Graduate or GED Education
CTR Licensure required
Preferred Qualifications:
Five years experience in Commission on Cancer accredited registry
Assiciate of Arts or Bachelor of Arts/Science in Heath Information Health Sciences or Data Management
Basic Principles of Cancer Registry Management Course
Experience in Cancer Registry report generation
Pay Range
$29.16 - $42.28 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.