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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary
To obtain a challenging position in the Healthcare field that will utilize my education, skills, and experience in health information management and healthcare administration. Well-trained Cancer registrar offering vast experience in Cancer Registry's operations, excellent interpersonal communication skills and the organizational savvy to run a departmental facility smoothly.
Skills
  • Accomplished leader
 Quality improvement competency
Work History
04/2013 to Current Certified Tumor Registrar Aspirus | Marshfield, WI,
  • Performs case ascertainment of cancer cases, analyze and abstract pertinent information from the medical records (i.e.: pathology reports, diagnostic radiology reports, and other pertinent information relating to the diagnosis of cancer) into the computerized cancer registry software system.
  • Obtain follow-up and other pertinent information for each abstract from other hospital registries, including radiation centers and medical oncology offices.
  • Assist with other functions relating to Cancer Program Management and preparation for the' American College of Surgeons Accreditation process.
  • Assist with national studies, organize Cancer Conferences and Tumor Boards and assess statistical data for quality of content.
  • Maintain systems and files, including quality control for identifying and recording all cases of the Cancer Registry to include case abstracting and Tumor Board.
  • Analyze data within the state and national tumor registry guidelines, ensuring data conformity and confidentiality.
  • Assures requirements for American College of Surgeons (ACOS) are met and maintained.
  • Maintain systems and files, including quality control for identifying and recording all cases of the Cancer Registry to include case abstracting and Tumor Board.
  • Responsible for preparing for the ACOS Cancer Program Survey's data quality Assurance and CAPS Protocol.
  • Organized the department in accordance with administrative guidelines in order to provide specified nursing services to meet the legal, organizational and medical staff guidelines.
  • Strategically planned methods to achieve operational goals and targets.
  • Continually maintained and improved the company's reputation and positive image in the markets served.
  • Identified process improvements in the day-to-day functioning of the department.
09/2013 to 01/2017 Certified Tumor Registrar Aspirus | Minocqua, ,
  • Performs case ascertainment of cancer cases, analyze and abstract pertinent information from the medical records (i.e. Performs case ascertainment of cancer cases, analyze and abstract pertinent information from the medical records (i.e.: pathology reports, diagnostic radiology reports, and other pertinent information relating to the diagnosis of cancer) into the computerized cancer registry software system.  
  • Perform edit clearance on abstracted cases, after yearly software upgrade
07/2007 to 01/2013 Cancer Data Coordinator/Clinical Research Associates Suburban Hospital | City, STATE,
  • Ensure the timely, accurate and complete identification and reporting of cancer cases, the collection of clinical data, coding of medical information into the tumor registry database, and maintenance of follow-up information on all types of cancer diagnosed and or treated at Suburban Hospital.
  • Assist in supporting registry activities, to include cancer committee, cancer conferences, American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer compliance, special data projects.
  • Under the direct supervision of the Oncology Research Manager, facilitates patient participation in clinical research protocols at Suburban Hospital, manages data, and assures regulatory compliance through a comprehensive, collaborative, and interdisciplinary approach.
11/2004 to 05/2010 Health Information Correspondence Technician Kaiser Permanente | City, STATE,
  • Oversees five employees including Chart one representative over the release of information process.
  • Coordinates the release of medical information for correspondence and in-person request and Process subpoenas and other legal request Code symptoms, diseases and procedures according to recognized classification system using the ICD-9 and CPT systems.
  • Abstracts and retrieves medical information for third party's liabilities and disabilities.
  • Participates in regular quality assurance activities by providing technical support, such as data collection, report compilation as requested.
  • Completes special projects and assignments for managers and/ or Regional Medical Record Administrators Provide training for Senior Health Information Management Assistants (SHIMA) and Health Information Management Assistants (HIMA).
06/2004 to 11/2004 Medical Record Analyzer/Coder Montgomery General MedStar Hospital | City, STATE,
  • Analyzed records for deficiencies.
  • Assist Coders with volume reduction.
Education
Expected in 2004 to to Associate of Science | Health Information Technology Prince Georges Community College, Largo, MD GPA:
  • Coursework in Health Services Administration and Business
Expected in Current to to Bachelor of Science | Health Systems Management University of Baltimore, Shady Grove Campus, Maryland GPA:

Expected in 2012 to to National Cancer Registrars Association | Cancer Registry Management AHIMA, Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR), Chicago, GPA:
  • Coursework in Healthcare Administration
  • Coursework in Health Services Administration and Business
Expected in to to Cancer Registry Management & Practice Program Chicago, IL Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) | , , GPA:

Expected in 2015 to to Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (Certificate) | National Institute of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD GPA:
Affiliations
University of Baltimore 2016 - Present Health Systems Management: Undergraduate Program Professional Organization_____________________________________ National Cancer Registrar Association (NCRA) American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) District of Columbia Health Information Management Association (DCHIMA) Tumor Registrars Association of Maryland (TRAM)
Certifications
  • Certified Cancer Registrar

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Prince Georges Community College
  • University of Baltimore
  • AHIMA, Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)
  • National Institute of Health Clinical Center

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Tumor Registrar
  • Certified Tumor Registrar
  • Cancer Data Coordinator/Clinical Research Associates
  • Health Information Correspondence Technician
  • Medical Record Analyzer/Coder

Degrees

  • Associate of Science
  • Bachelor of Science
  • National Cancer Registrars Association
  • Cancer Registry Management & Practice Program Chicago, IL Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)
  • Introduction to the Principles and Practice of Clinical Research (Certificate)

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