Minimum Qualifications5 years experience in Cancer Registry3 years experience reporting to national cancer databases or registries Experience with cancer registry software (e.g., SEER, CoC tools, and other data management systems)Associate’s Degree in Health Information Management, Medical Records or other related fieldCertified Oncology Data SpecialistPreferred Qualifications 3 years experience in medical coding, healthcare data, and/or oncology terminologyBachelors Degree in Health Information Management, Medical Records or other related fieldKnowledge, Skills, Abilities:Familiarity with research and quality improvement initiatives within oncology settingsIndependent, self-directed and highly motivatedAttention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. Position HighlightsDepartment: Cancer CenterHours: 40.00 per weekShift: Shift 1Position SummaryThe Tumor Registrar (Oncology Data Specialist) assures thorough, accurate and quality data collection as required by the Commission on Cancer (CoC), the Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program (SEER) and State of Connecticut.