Abstractor Coordinator Senior Regional
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on April 2, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Abstractor Coordinator Senior Regional
Requisition Number
RE43306
Working Title
Senior Abstractor
Department Name
7H023:KENTUCKY COMMUNITY CANCER PROG
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$43,361-69,383/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Frequent travel, sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion
Shift
40 hours per week Generally Days Monday – Friday
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center's Kentucky Cancer Registry is seeking a qualified tumor registrar (Abstractor Coordinator Senior Regional) to conduct data reporting for a portion of small, acute care hospitals across the state. This position will be responsible for establishing and maintaining reporting procedures including access of cancer records (either in person or remotely, if available), case finding, and abstracting while maintaining excellent quality. The position may also assist in abstracting non-hospital facility cases or helping with special studies as requested. Will participate in quality audits and correction of data as needed.
This position is eligible for a fully remote work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume. Optionally, as Specific Request 1, a copy of your ODS or CTR Certification.
To view our exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Advanced Computer Skills Including: MS Windows, Excel, Electronic Medical Records Systems, web browsers such as Firefox, Chrome or MS Edge, Experience with medical terminology, coding or medical records. Cancer coding desired.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree plus 3 or more years of related experience with ODS or CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) Registration
Deadline to Apply
04/02/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Abstractor Coordinator Senior Regional
Requisition Number
RE43306
Working Title
Senior Abstractor
Department Name
7H023:KENTUCKY COMMUNITY CANCER PROG
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
44
Salary Range
$43,361-69,383/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Frequent travel, sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion
Shift
40 hours per week Generally Days Monday – Friday
Job Summary
The Markey Cancer Center's Kentucky Cancer Registry is seeking a qualified tumor registrar (Abstractor Coordinator Senior Regional) to conduct data reporting for a portion of small, acute care hospitals across the state. This position will be responsible for establishing and maintaining reporting procedures including access of cancer records (either in person or remotely, if available), case finding, and abstracting while maintaining excellent quality. The position may also assist in abstracting non-hospital facility cases or helping with special studies as requested. Will participate in quality audits and correction of data as needed.
This position is eligible for a fully remote work arrangement.
IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a cover letter and resume. Optionally, as Specific Request 1, a copy of your ODS or CTR Certification.
To view our exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Advanced Computer Skills Including: MS Windows, Excel, Electronic Medical Records Systems, web browsers such as Firefox, Chrome or MS Edge, Experience with medical terminology, coding or medical records. Cancer coding desired.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelor's Degree plus 3 or more years of related experience with ODS or CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) Registration
Deadline to Apply
04/02/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * University of Kentucky College of Medicine recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK College of Medicine, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK College of Medicine values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.
(Open Ended Question) - * University of Kentucky College of Medicine seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK College of Medicine Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes.
- No.
- * How many years of experience working in a cancer registry do you have?
- None
- < 5 years
- > 5 years
- > 10 years
- 15+ years
- * How many different EHR systems have you worked with?
(Open Ended Question) - * Are you a Certified Tumor Registrar?
- Yes
- No
- * This position requires up to 50% of travel in Kentucky and surrounding states. Are you willing and able to meet this requirement?
- Yes
- No
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- None of the Above
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Specific Request 1
