Cancer Registrar opportunity at UF Health St. Johns in beautiful and historic St. Augustine, Florida.

The Cancer Registrar is responsible for complete and accurate abstracting of cancer data in accordance with the American College of Surgeons requirements and the Florida Cancer Data system. The incumbent identifies applicable cases for inclusion in the registry (case- finding), abstract and lifetime follow-up of cancer cases diagnosed and/or treated at UF Health Flagler Hospital. This position also assists with various department activities including but not limited to weekly tumor conferences, Cancer Committee meetings, CoC preparation for accreditation and survey, National Cancer Data Base call for data and FCDS reporting.'

Education / Training

High School Diploma/Equivalent required
Associates Degree in a health related field preferred

Experience Requirements

2-years Cancer/Tumor Registry experience required.
Experience with Electronic Registry System preferred.
Knowledge of Commission on Cancer (CoC) cancer program standards for accreditation preferred.

Certificates/Licenses/Registration

CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) Certification Required
Florida Abstractor Code - Required within 60 days

Preferences

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred.
Registered Health Information Technicians (RHIT) preferred

UF Health St. Johns is a total care enterprise aimed at advancing the physical, social and economic health of Northeast Florida communities. From serving as the lead agency for St. Johns County’s Continuum of Care with an aim to end homelessness, to bringing a new concept in health villages throughout the region, UF Health St. Johns is your caring partner throughout the journey of life. UF Health St. Johns is an extension of UF Health Flagler Hospital, which has a 130-year legacy of caring for the community.

UF Health St. Johns | 400 Health Park Blvd. | St. Augustine, Fl. 32086

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Cancer Registrar