Cancer Registrar

• Maintain the Tumor Registry
• Perform case finding by reviewing provisional pathology logs, death certificates, and diagnostic indices
• Maintain case files with information retrieved through case-finding reviews
• Abstract and code required information in the ERS/Oncolog system
• Perform patient follow-up using imaging, SSI death index, and Vital Records
• Send monthly patient and physician letters
• Submit monthly case transfers to the State Registry
• Submit weekly production logs with production statistics
• Coordinate Tumor Conference and Cancer Committee activities
• Gather positive cases and retrieve pathology and cytology information
• Document patient social information, diagnosis, presenter, and case details
• Prepare, copy, and distribute conference agendas
• Clear abstract errors monthly in ERS/Oncolog
• Submit abstracts to the state and produce statistical reports
• Assist providers with research data through Denver Health’s data warehouse
• Provide medical records and respond to requests in a timely manner
• Identify request details and retrieve relevant Tumor Registry information
• Promote positive relationships with employees, physicians, patients, and visitors
• Maintain patient confidentiality and a secure environment
• Adhere to Denver Health’s mission, values, and attendance guidelines

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