Certified Oncology Data Specialist II

What We Offer Responsible for any combination of Cancer Registry functions including, but not limited to: case finding, abstracting, follow-up, monitoring, and statistical reporting of all reportable benign and malignant neoplasms diagnosed or treated within the Novant Health Cancer Institute.

What Were Looking For Education:

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• 2 Year / Associate Degree, required.
• 3-5 years of experience with ODS.

Experience:

• 3-5 years with Associate. Experience in Cancer Registry, Medical Records, Nursing, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Public Health, Research, required.
• 6-9 years with HS/GED. Experience in Cancer Registry, Medical Records, Nursing, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Public Health, Research, required.

Licensure/Certification:

• ODS, required.

Additional Skills (required):

• Advanced level of medical terminology
• Completion of Anatomy and Physiology
• Basic Statistics and Epidemiology
• Oncology Knowledge of the disease process, including standards of care: surgical, radiation, and systemic treatment regimes.
• Knowledge of the American College of Surgeons Program Standards.
• Coding Courses in ICD0-3, AJCC TNM Staging, SEER Summary Staging, Solid Tumor Rules and relevant state data collection manuals.
• Ability to communicate effectively with tact and diplomacy with Medical Staff, Novant Departments, private physician practices, and non-Novant facilities to obtain patient information to resolve staging or coding issues.

Additional Skills (preferred):

• Experience with Electronic Registry Systems, Inc registry software and working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).

Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID 140209