Oncology Data Specialist

Oregon Health & Science University Foundation

Oncology Data Specialist managing cancer registry data and patient follow-up for healthcare organization. Collaborating with cancer committees and ensuring compliance with data standards and quality control.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $34 - $46 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in cancer registry data abstraction, including patient demographics, diagnostic information, and treatment follow-up. Proficient in quality improvement initiatives and compliance with CoC accreditation standards.

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Cancer Registry Data AbstractionPatient Follow-UpQuality Improvement ProjectsCTR CertificationHospital-Based Tumor Registry Experience

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Hard Skills

Data CollectionCase AbstractionPatient DemographicsDiagnostic DataTreatment DataFollow-Up DataVital Status TrackingDisease Status MonitoringCase-Finding AssistanceSpecial Study Participation

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Cancer Registry Database

Certifications & Qualifications

CTR CertificationCTR-Eligible

Industry Keywords

CoC AccreditationTumor RegistryMedical Record TechnologyQuality Assurance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Abstract relevant cases into the cancer registry database.
Abstract includes data collection such as: patient demographics, diagnostic, treatment, follow-up, and other pertinent data.
Abstracts are to be completed no more than 4 months from date of first contact.
Complete patient follow-up on all registered cases.
Follow-up includes data collection such as: vital status, disease status, additional treatment, and source of continuing follow-up.
Attend staff meetings and quality assurance meetings.
May be asked to attend other meetings
Participate in quality improvement projects
Other required duties include: participation in special study requests or assistance with case-finding and registering patients to the cancer registry database.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Two years of hospital-based tumor registry experience or an Associate’s degree in Medical Record Technology from an accredited program; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience.
Current credential of CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) or CTR-eligible is required for cancer registry staff who perform case abstraction.
Beginning 1/1/2012, all cancer registry staff who perform case abstracting at a CoC accredited program must either hold a current CTR credential or for a non credentialed person, they must pass the CTR examination by January 2015.
During this time frame, a non credentialed abstractor may perform abstracting under the supervision of a CTR.
Anyone hired after 1/1/2012 to perform abstracting must pass the CTR exam within 3 years of the hire date.

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Abstract relevant cases into the cancer registry database.
Abstract includes data collection such as: patient demographics, diagnostic, treatment, follow-up, and other pertinent data.
Abstracts are to be completed no more than 4 months from date of first contact.
Complete patient follow-up on all registered cases.
Follow-up includes data collection such as: vital status, disease status, additional treatment, and source of continuing follow-up.
Attend staff meetings and quality assurance meetings.
May be asked to attend other meetings
Participate in quality improvement projects
Other required duties include: participation in special study requests or assistance with case-finding and registering patients to the cancer registry database. 🎯 Requirements
Two years of hospital-based tumor registry experience or an Associate’s degree in Medical Record Technology from an accredited program; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience.
Current credential of CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) or CTR-eligible is required for cancer registry staff who perform case abstraction.
Beginning 1/1/2012, all cancer registry staff who perform case abstracting at a CoC accredited program must either hold a current CTR credential or for a non credentialed person, they must pass the CTR examination by January 2015.
During this time frame, a non credentialed abstractor may perform abstracting under the supervision of a CTR.
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