Cancer Registrar Job ID #443540 Introduction Allina Health is a not

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Cancer Registrar

Job ID #443540

Introduction

Allina Health is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, clinics and other health care services with more than 23,500 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 volunteers dedicated to meeting the lifelong health care needs of patients and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Allina is a vibrant, growing organization with opportunities to suit your professional skills and a diverse work environment to match your specific interests. We believe employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping you develop and maximize your professional skills.

Allina Commons is the Minneapolis-based headquarters of Allina Health, a not-for-profit health care organization serving patients and communities. Approximately 1,600 corporate and administrative service employees work at offices within Midtown Exchange, site of the historic Sears retail complex at Chicago Avenue and E. Lake Street. This community landmark, adjacent to the campus of Allina's Abbott Northwestern Hospital, is the second largest building in Minnesota and includes offices, an internationally themed public market and residential units.

Responsibilities

Abstraction of clinical, staging, and treatment information on Oncology patients in accordance with established standards of the Commission on Cancer in Minnesota

Cancer Surveillance System

Obtain information for long-term follow-up of oncology patients

Obtain information on cases presented at cancer treatment planning conferences

Assist with other duties of the cancer registry department as assigned

Education

Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) or CTR eligible (formal education program in

Cancer Registry Management)

Health Information Technician helpful but not required, or 5 years of related work experience

Qualifications

Experience:

Experience with medical record analysis

Cancer Registry / Oncology Data experience preferred

Licensure / Certification:

Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) or CTR eligible

Skills:

Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-O coding, and AJCC staging

Proficient use of Microsoft Office

Computer data entry skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Analytic skills

Goal oriented

Prioritization skills

Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule

Full time: 40 hours / week

Day Shift: 8am - 4:30pm

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

No weekends

Non Contract

Location/Community Information

Minneapolis boasts being both cosmopolitan yet small enough that you can find a place to call home whether on a lake, golf course, or in an adjoining suburb. With the fast pace of activity there are professional sports, theater, or enough parks for a quiet walk. The area has numerous schools and colleges, both public or private, and enough teams for all weekend athletes to join.

Located in Minneapolis

Population = 380,000

Service Area = 2,882,245

Community Resource Links:

Community Information School Digger

Explore Minnesota MN Dept of Education

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine St. Paul Pioneer Press

Twin Cities Living Magazine Star Tribune

Closing Statement

If you are interested in becoming part of our award winning team of professionals, please apply online today. Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EEO / AA

Rachel DeSchepper

HR Recruiter • Allina Recruitment Center • Allina Health

Phone: 612-2624574 • Fax: 612-262-4162 • Rachel.DeSchepper@allina.com

Mail Route 10703 • 2925 Chicago Ave. • Minneapolis, MN 55407-1321

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