Tumor Registrar/UKHC

Job Title
Tumor Registrar/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE49082


Working Title
Tumor Registrar/UKHC


Department Name
H3997:EVPHA Information Technology


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
10


Salary Range
$23.25-39.10/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education


AA




Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience


1 yr




Required License/Registration/Certification

CTR Certification eligible 
Certification required within three years of hire



Physical Requirements

This position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds.



Shift

Primarily day shift 8am-4:30pm Schedule flexibility is important (Potential for occasional nights, weekends, and/or holidays dependent upon department business needs)



Job Summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Tumor Registrar to support the department’s mission of providing timely and compiled information to clinicians and other ancillary personnel, and the Kentucky Cancer Registry in support of educational and legal requirements. This position will complete abstracting, case-finding and follow-up including abstracting data from the medical record charts, and completing abstracting codes using SEER, Solid Tumor Rules, STORE, and AJCC staging rules. The selected candidate will adhere to ACOS Standard 5.2 and abstract RCRS cases first, while maintaining assigned productivity standards.

This is a remote position.

IEBC (Internal Candidate Being Considered)



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Medical terminology, human anatomy, physiology, ICD-O & CPDMS, technical/computer and typing skills.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

An associate’s degree and at least one year of related experience



Deadline to Apply
02/18/2025


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