Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS?
We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road:
1. Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers, or www.teamacclaim.org.
Job Title:
Cancer Registrar
Requisition Number:
42026
Employment Type:
Full Time
Division:
COMMUNITY HEALTH
Compensation Type:
Hourly
Job Category:
Support Services
Hours Worked:
Mon-Fri 8A-5P
Location:
Oncology & Infusion Center
Shift Worked:
Day
Job Description:
Description: The Cancer Registrar is responsible for assisting with federal and state cancer registration requirements, assisting with American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer Approved Cancer Program accreditation, and for meeting the needs of the facility’s Administration, Providers, and Cancer Committee.
Typical Duties:
Assists with completion of follow-up activities to ensure that JPS meets ACoS requirements.
Assists with the weekly multidisciplinary conferences by performing tasks as assigned and by attending the conferences.
Assists with the bimonthly Cancer Committee meetings by performing tasks as assigned and by attending the meetings.
Assists with data submissions to the Texas Cancer Registry, the National Cancer Database (NCDB), and other national bodies by performing all tasks as assigned.
Assists with any additional calls for data by performing tasks as assigned.
Assists with the completion of patient care evaluations by performing tasks as assigned.
Assists with quality control activities for registry data as by performing tasks assigned.
Assists with completion of ad hoc data requests by performing tasks as assigned.
Assists with the coordination of public educational conferences by performing tasks as assigned.
Assists with coordination of annual professional educational conferences by performing tasks as assigned.
Participates in local, state and national Cancer Registry activities.
Assists in the development of the Cancer Annual Report by performing tasks as assigned.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
- 3 plus years of experience in cancer registry.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field from an accredited University.
- 5 plus years of experience in cancer registry.
- Certified Tumor Registrar certification required within 18 months of hire.
- 2 semesters of college-level Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, and Patho-Pharmacology.
- National certification in a second health-related field (RHIT, RHIA, RN, LVN, or related certification).
Required Education and Experience:
Preferred Education and Experience:
Required Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
Preferred Licensure/Certification/Specialized Training:
Location Address:
1450 8th Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas, 76104
United States
