Summary
Join Our Team
We are looking for compassionate, caring, and dedicated Certified Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C) to join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.
Benefits
We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:
- Onsite children’s care centers (Infant through Pre-K)
- Tuition reimbursement and generous PTO accrual
- Free access to fitness centers with wellness education
- 401k with matching contributions
- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive pay, shift and weekend incentives, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses
As a Certified Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C), you will play a critical role in continuing the healing mission of Deaconess.
Job Overview
- Certified Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C) are data management experts who collect clinical information about cancer patients and maintain a clinical database of cancer statistics for various healthcare agencies. ODS-C work closely with physicians, administrators, researchers, and health care planners to provide core support for cancer program development, ensure compliance of quality and reporting standards, and serve as a valuable resource on cancer informatics with the goal of preventing and controlling cancer.
- This position has responsibility for coordinating, planning and organizing the functions of the Cancer Registry in conjunction with the Medical Staff Oncology Committee and the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) program guidelines.
What you will need
- Associate Degree in Cancer Registry Management (CRM), Cancer Information Management (CIM) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred; or associate degree in any field or equivalent of 60 college credits required. Minimum of one-year experience in health care setting preferred.
- Oncology Data Specialist (ODS-C), formally known as a Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) preferred; successful completion of a certificate in CRM, CIM, or RHIT from an NCRA-accredited provider with certification by the National Cancer Registrars Association required within 3-years from start of employment.
Why Choose Deaconess?
Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past five years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America's Best Employers in 2022. As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.
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