DescriptionAt UCLA Health, ouradvanced information technology plays a critical role in elevating our overallpatient care and delivering positive patient experiences. Your passion andspecialized expertise will help us enhance our award-winning technologicalcapabilities. Join us and experience a career of unmatched challenges andprofound rewards.You willoversee and support our Cancer Registry team that covers Ronald Reagan MedicalCenter and Santa Monica Hospital, as well as all surgical and ambulatory healthareas. This will involve the timely and accurate abstraction of data fromclinical records for reportable and non-reportable cancers. You will alsodevelop and support registry follow-up services and recruit/develop CTR staff.You will:
Identify, recruit, train, manage, and motivate staff
Plan, prioritize, and use effective time management
Prepare, monitor, and manage departmental budgets
Drive optimization projects to enhance team performance
Report cancer data to the state according to mandated timeframes
Review case finding resources
Act as a resource on abstracting and reportability of cases
Provide accurate cancer data to the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Program for grant support
Help design and analyze cancer data research requests
At UCLA Health, our passion for leveraging state-of-the-art technology to support world-class patient care has enabled us to become an internationally renowned health system with four award-winning hospitals and more than 270 community clinics throughout Southern California. We're also home to the world-class medical research and clinical education capabilities of the David Geffen School of Medicine. If you're looking to experience greater challenge and fulfillment in your career, come to UCLA Health.AnnualSalary Range: $92,600 - $202,200Fixed-HybridSchedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 5:00pm (PST)QualificationsWe're seeking ahighly-motivated, independent professional with:
Related Bachelor's degree - Master's preferred
Five or more years of experience in leading and managing a large disease registry team
Computer proficiency with CNEXT, EPIC, and Microsoft Office
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and project management skills
Knowledge of the American College of Surgeon standards, California Cancer Registry, and SEER standards
Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, pathology, and disease processes
Detailed knowledge of ICD-0 coding classification scheme
Excellent communication, organizational, and prioritizing skills
Detailed knowledge of laws, rules and regulations affecting the confidentiality of medical information
Background with Lean concepts and workflow automation preferred
CTR Certification preferred
UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each person’s unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.