This position is located at the 99th Medical Group at Nellis AFB, NV.
The Medical Records Technician (Tumor Registry) compiles and maintains a comprehensive cancer database utilizing the Automated Central Tumor Registry (ACTUR). Responsibilities include reviewing standard and electronic patient medical records, contacting patients, physicians, and healthcare facilities for registry follow-up information, assisting with quality assurance studies in the Tumor Registry, and performing quality assurance of case-finding, abstracting, staging, coding of data, and follow-up procedures.
Appointment may require suitability determination, background investigation, immunization screening, and working weekends/holidays.
Candidates must be US Citizens and meet specialized experience or education requirements related to medical records administration or health information administration.
The position offers a salary range of $51,542 to $67,006 annually, is full-time and permanent, with occasional travel up to 5%. Located at Nellis AFB, NV, this is a direct hire with potential incentives available.
- One year of specialized experience maintaining cancer registry records, coding patient data, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance (equivalent to GS-06 level) OR
- A half year (9 semester hours) of graduate-level education in Medical Records Administration or Health Information Administration OR
- A combination of education and experience equaling 100% of the requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Suitability and background checks necessary
- Immunization requirements including seasonal influenza and hepatitis B
- Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed
- Trial/probationary period may be required
- Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized
- Student loan repayment may be authorized
- Non-federal work experience creditable for leave purposes
- Locality pay or local market supplement included
- Federal employee benefits including performance appraisals, direct deposit, and reemployment options for annuitants
Location
Nevada, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Salary Range
$51,542 - $67,006
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 week ago