CSP Data Collection Specialist IApply (https://usc.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/ExternalUSCCareers/job/Los-Angeles-CA---Health-Sciences-Campus/CSP-Data-Collection-Specialist-I_REQ20148871/apply) Keck School of Medicine Los Angeles, California

The Department of Population and Public Health Sciences is in search of a CSP Data Collection Specialist I for the Los Angeles Cancer Surveillance Program at the University of Southern California. This is the cancer registry for Los Angeles County, one of the largest and most scientifically active cancer registries in the United States. Employment involves performing specialized skills as part of the Data Management team including (1) screening, coding, and classification of electronic pathology reports, (2) coding and staging of cancer registry case reports using Solid Tumor Rules, SEER staging guidelines, and other appropriate references, (3) accurately and completely entering data in registry data systems, (4) processing MD follow-back, death certificates, and other record types, (5) demonstrating technical and professional skills, (6) assuring protection of confidential data and (7) assisting with special data collection and quality control projects. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational capabilities with the ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks, will be adept at problem-solving, and will have strong leadership and effective communication capabilities. Oncology Data Specialist-eligible is preferred; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

The hourly rate range for this position is $27.15 - $28.50. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Minimum Education: Specialized/technical training Minimum Experience: <1 year Minimum Skills: Experience working in a medical office. Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree Preferred Experience: 1 year Preferred Skills: Experience handling medical records.

REQ20148871 Posted Date: 08/28/2024 - Thru date - 2024-10-31