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Title: ONCOLOGY DATA SPECIALIST

Employee Type: Unclassified Staff

Department: Louisiana Tumor Registry 

Campus Location: LA. TUMOR REGISTRY

Job Summary/Basic Functions

This position is required for registry routine operations and supported by federal funding from the NCI-SEER Program and CDC-NPCR Program. This person has a CTR and experience with cancer registration. This person can perform case finding, abstracting, and editing and consolidation independently.

Other Information About the Position

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans – Benefits

Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education: Bachelor's

Certifications or Licenses Required: Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)

Number of years required to perform the job: One

Type of experience required to perform the job: Experience as an ODS-C (Formerly CTR)

Substitution: Two additional years as an ODS-C, cancer registry experience, and an associate degree along with ODS certification can substitute for the bachelor’s degree

Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits

Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage:  Additional Benefits