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JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Reviews and edits cancer and other disease case data from field staff and participating hospitals to ascertain the accuracy of the demographic, diagnostic, treatment, and follow-up codes.

• Consolidates data from multiple sources for the same cancer or to determine multiple cancer primaries.

• May prepare abstracts for non-electronic facilities. Performs related responsibilities as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma or equivalent and three years of related experience in tumor registry, medical records, or nursing.

• An associate's degree in nursing, the life sciences or other relevant field or the completion of a technical college program for tumor registrars preferred.

• Certification as a Tumor Registrar, licensed as a Practical Nurse, or a Registered Nurse is preferred.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

• CTR / CTR credential eligible

• Anatomy/Physiology (Nursing, biology background)

NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to Emory University location as needed. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.

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Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322. Telephone: 404-727-9867 (V) | 404-712-2049 (TDD).

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Job Number 64135

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Division School Of Public Health

Department SPH: Epidemiology

This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Not Applicable

Job Category Laboratory

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location US-GA-Atlanta