Abstracting. . Read and comprehend detailed and complex medical information, either handwritten or typed, from patient medical records. . Information to code meets regulatory agencies' and state requirements and includes malignant and/or benign disease information (i.e. cancer site, histology and stage). Responsible for coding Analytical (newly diagnosed) and Rapid Quality Reporting (RQRS) cases. Training. . Presents training to colleagues on spe...
Abstracting. Read and comprehend detailed and complex medical information, either handwritten or typed, from patient medical records. Information to code meets regulatory agencies' and state requirements and includes malignant and/or benign disease information (i.e. cancer site, histology and stage). Responsible for coding Analytical (newly diagnosed) and Rapid Quality Reporting (RQRS) cases. Training. Presents training to colleagues on special i...
JOB SUMMARY. The Health Information Services (HIS) Specialist / Cancer Registrar’s primary responsibility is to scan medical records into the electronic health record, complete deficiency analysis of medical records, edit medical reports, submit birth certificates and cancer data to the state of Wisconsin, release patient information as well as other clerical duties as assigned. MAJOR JOB FUNCTION. Responsible for promptly scanning and quality ch...
The Cancer Registrar oversees the day-to-day operations of the Cancer Registry. This individual obtains information on diagnosed cancer cases on. a continuous basis, according to the American College of Surgeons recommended procedures, and functions using the framework of the. organization’s policies and procedures. . EDUCATION REQUIRED. Associate’s degree or equivalent or equitable experience. . EDUCATION PREFERRED. None. . LICENSURES OR CERTIFI...
