Cancer Registry Officer

Case Finding and Abstraction

• Identify and abstract data on all new cancer cases diagnosed at AMCE from various sources, including patient medical records, pathology reports, and physician reports.
• Accurately abstract patient demographics, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up information according to established cancer registry standards (e.g., SEER Program standards).
• Ensure data quality and completeness by conducting regular data reviews and quality assurance checks.

Data Entry and Management

• Enter abstracted data into the cancer registry database, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of all patient data.
• Generate reports and statistics on cancer incidence, trends, and outcomes

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Assist in the analysis of cancer registry data to identify trends and patterns in cancer incidence and outcomes.
• Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders, including researchers, public health officials, and regulatory agencies.

Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, pathologists, and other healthcare professionals to obtain necessary information for case abstraction.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including state and national cancer registries.

Professional Development

• Maintain knowledge of current cancer registry standards, guidelines, and best practices.
• Participate in professional development activities, such as conferences and workshops.