Oncology Data Analyst II | FT | Days | No Holidays/Weekends | Cancer Center Support | Memphis

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Responsible for analyzing, coding and sequencing medical information detailing the clinical assessment of the patient. Responsible for assisting with all assigned registry tasks. Maintains the standards of cancer data management as outlined by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview
Responsible for analyzing, coding and sequencing medical information detailing the clinical assessment of the patient. Maintains the standards of cancer data management as outlined by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Coordinates the retrieval of medical records and other clinical data for all patients who meet the criteria for inclusion in the oncology database.
• Codes the patient information into the oncology database.
• Performs follow up on assigned patients.
• Communicates with the physicians and other healthcare professionals on previously diagnosed patients and provides historical information upon request.
• Maintains quality and productivity standards set forth for the department.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and department information. Understands, applies, and supports departmental/hospital policies, procedures and standards.
• Performs other job duties as assigned or requested.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• Associate's Degree

Work Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years Medical records
• Microsoft Office
• Neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient/customers

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Certified Tumor Registrar - National Cancer Registrars Association

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to understand moderately complex written materials such as patient medical records and technical manuals and to aggregate data reports.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in written form with Associates, physicians and their staff, patients and others.
• Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, morphology and treatment modalities.
• Knowledge and experience in the use of Personal Computers.

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job except to aid in the training of new associates.

Physical Demands

• The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• Must have good balance and coordination.
• The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently.
• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.