Tower Health – Pottstown Hospital

Introduction:

The Pottstown Hospital Cancer Center has received five consecutive ACoS COC Outstanding Achievement Awards and located in the Outpatient Care Pavilion. Our Center has three Medical Oncologists, three board certified Radiation Oncologists, in addition to CRNPs in our Infusion Center. We offer Cyberknife in our Radiation Department.
Advancing Health. Transforming Lives.
Tower Health is a strong, regional, integrated healthcare system that offers leading-edge, compassionate healthcare and wellness services across Eastern Pennsylvania. We bring together more than 11,000 dedicated team members, including 2,000 nationally recognized physicians, specialists, and providers across 65 convenient locations. Together, our six hospitals and other entities offer a full range of medical care to the communities we serve. Here, we know that advancing the quality of care will transform the quality of life.

About Pottstown Hospital
Pottstown Hospital is a 232-bed acute care hospital offering an extensive range of services.
We are 1,150 healthcare professionals strong, with 260 physicians representing 40 medical specialties, serving the healthcare needs of residents in Pottstown and surrounding areas. We work every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and loved ones in
the community we call home. Pottstown Hospital also works diligently to create an atmosphere for our associates that promotes collaboration, robust learning resources, and many opportunities to grow and develop. As part of Tower Health, potential with us is greater than ever.

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Tower Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Job Description:

Be inspired to improve patient outcomes, and join the exceptional team of medical professionals at Pottstown Hospital. As a Certified Cancer Registrar and credentialed health information specialist, the Oncology Data Coordinator is responsible for all aspects of cancer registry data services in accordance with state law and the ACoS CoC. This position provides overall leadership in developing and implementing operational policies and procedures that ensure compliance with data standards, reporting requirements, and cancer program standards necessary for CoC approval.

Required Qualifications:

• CTR certification with a background in registry management
• Three to five years of experience in cancer registry (supervision/management preferred) with a minimum of one ACOS CoC survey
• Comprehensive responsibility in data management, analysis, and reporting
• Experience using a statistical database
• Current with ACoS standards and AJCC 8th Edition Staging
• Must complete SAR annually along with CC Director
• Able to work independently and along with CC Director and team
• Highly knowledgeable and can perform in all areas to maintain a Cancer Registry
• Ability to utilize CoC Forum and Standard Setter websites to remain current and up to date

Instructions for Resume Submission:

To apply, send resume to: karisha.jones@towerhealth.org

Remedy Recruitment

Introduction:

We focus on permanent employment for staff, management and executive level capacity in institutes such as:

• Hospitals (Acute, Inpatient Rehabilitation, LTAC, TBI/ Orthopedics and Pediatrics
• Nursing Homes (SNF)
• Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)
• Outpatient Clinics (Various types)
• Surgery Centers
• Adult and Pediatric Home Care Companies
• Insurance and Telephonic Companies

Our mission is, Improving Careers…Creating Cohesive Relationships

Check out our website for more information, including client & candidate recommendations! http://www.remedyrecruitment.com

Job Description:

A local hospital, part of large Health System in Montgomery County PA, is seeking a Full-time, Certified Tumor Registrar and credentialed health information specialist:

The Cancer Registrar is responsible for all aspects of cancer registry data services in accordance with state law and the The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a program of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS).

Provides overall leadership and responsibility for developing and implementing operational polices and procedures that ensure compliance with data standards and reporting requirements.

Provides guidance for the implementation of and compliance with cancer program standards necessary for CoC approval.

We Can Provide the Inside Perspective:

• Why is the job opened?
• Salary range
• Challenges or changes within the hospital or health-system?
• Overall culture of the organization

Required Qualifications:

• 3-5 years minimum experience in Cancer Registry
• Minimum of one ACOS COC survey
• Certified Cancer Tumor Registrar

Instructions for Resume Submission:

Please send your resume to Heather@RemedyRecruitment.com for more details. Or, feel free to call or text me anytime: 215-715-8881. I’m happy to answer any questions you might have!

Fox Chase Cancer Center (Temple Health System)

Introduction:

About Fox Chase Cancer Center

Established in 1904, Fox Chase was the first cancer hospital in the United States, and is a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). As an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, we’ve won two Nobel Prizes, developed the hepatitis B vaccine – preventing millions of cancer deaths around the world – and discovered the first genetic link to cancer, which today is changing the future of cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.

It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer.

Job Description:

Senior Cancer Registrar – Fox Chase Cancer Center
M-F 7:30-4:00PM

The senior cancer registrar identifies reportable cancer cases by referencing primary and secondary sources of information from multiple databases and abstracts required data elements according to governing parties’ rules and regulations. The senior cancer registrar codes and classifies all morphologies and sites as well as assigns AJCC staging for each case in accordance with current CoC, AJCC and SEER guidelines. The senior registrar will also assist with quality management of the registry data and end-of-year closeout of reportable cases.

Required Qualifications:

5 years experience in Cancer Registry (Required)
CTR – Certified Tumor Registrar (Required)

Education Qualifications:

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Associates Degree: Health Information or Cancer Information Management (Preferred)
Bachelors Degree : Health Information Management or Information Technology (Preferred)
Non Degree Program: Cancer Information Management (Preferred)
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Compensation/Benefits:

Compensation is commensurate with experience. Fox Chase employees enjoy robust medical benefits, competitive pay, tuition remission/reimbursement, retirement packages, free parking and more.

Instructions for Resume Submission:

Please send resume to amber.medlin@fccc.edu

WellSpan Health

Introduction:

Every day across central Pennsylvania, the people of WellSpan Health work together to support this non-profit mission of service—one patient, one community, one unique health care need at a time. We also collaborate with community leaders, area residents and other health care providers to make sure that inpatient, outpatient, home health and physician services are located where they can do the most good for our neighbors.

Focusing on the health of the community has inspired us to transform the way we work. We make it as simple as possible for individuals to develop a relationship with our health system and to become healthy and stay that way. Each patient’s information is available to providers at any WellSpan location through our sophisticated electronic health record, and their care is coordinated by teams of physicians, health coaches, social workers and other professionals. This is, we believe, the best way to improve health across our growing, diverse region.

Job Description:

Under the general supervision of the Administrative Director of the Oncology Service Line, manages the daily operations and work activities for the System-wide oncology registry department. Ensures compliance with oncology program accreditation standards, Department of Health (DOH) reporting regulations and standards related to oncology information management and documentation requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leads and manages registry staff activities including EMR record review, data abstracting and coding of patient and cancer related information, treatment and staging on all cancer patients treated and/or diagnosed at System facilities by directing productivity and staffing levels, monitoring aggregate reporting and overseeing quality indicators.
• Maintains oncology registry database. Prepares and analyzes registry data for the purposes of quality, education, research, outcomes, productivity, program development, strategic planning and compliance with accrediting and regulatory bodies.
• Participates in the research process through identification of populations to be surveyed, determination of data collection methodologies, and performance of data analysis, editing and formatting of reports.
• Manages oncology registry staff, assists with staffing, coordination of work schedules, annual performance reviews, training, development, education, and work productivity. Monitors quality of data, develops and provides training for oncology registry staff to ensure data quality and compliance with standards and reporting requirements.
• Participates as a member of the WellSpan Health Cancer Committee, providing quarterly updates and assistance with quality improvement initiatives. Assists in the development and implementation of WellSpan policies and procedures to ensure compliance with System-wide goals and objectives.
• Assists with oversight of programmatic components, ensuring adherence to accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements.
• Oversees and coordinates Multidisciplinary Oncology Conferences and related tasks.
• Oversees and coordinates accreditation application reports/processes.
• Manages review and reporting of oncology data comparison to National and State program statistics. Applies legal and ethical policies and procedures for release and use of registry data.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Information Management or related field required.

Minimum Experience:

3 – 5 years

Required Certification/Registration:

• Certified Tumor Registrar certification issued by the National Cancer Registrars Association.
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credentials issued by the American Health Information Management Association.

Instructions for Resume Submission:

Please visit with us at www.joinwellspan.org and on the search for job title/requisition number input – 52281