SUNY ORANGE � CAREER SERVICES JOB ORDER: # 6-0762 [x ] Full-time IMPORTANT NOTICE: SUNY ORANGE Career Services Office DOES NOT screen Jobs and/or Employers. Any arrangements that you (the student) make are solely the responsibility between you and the employer. OPENING DATE: December 1, 2006 Organization Name: Vassar Brothers Medical Center Organization Address: 45 Reade Place, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 Organization Fax number:845-437-3196 Title of Vacancy: Cancer Registrar Contact Email: MAvon@health-quest.org Days and Hours: full-time Overtime? (yes,no): no Benefits (if any):comprehensive package Specifications AAS degree (yes,no): no Number of Openings: 1 Job Description: Cancer Registrar Vassar Brothers Medical Center, a 365-bed facility located on the banks of the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, NY, is the largest affiliate of Health Quest Health System. We are proud to offer excellent growth and learning opportunities, competitive compensation, and an outstanding benefits package. Our Dyson Center for Cancer Care at Vassar Brothers Medical Center is a state-of-the-art facility catering to the specific care and needs of our cancer patients. The Dyson Center for Cancer Care is the result of a singular dedication to quality care and more than twenty years of cancer experience. We offer our patients hope, with aggressive treatment options and the emotional support needed to face cancer. Participation in national research studies brings many of the most advanced cancer protocols here first, making the Dyson Center a leader in new treatment options. The program continues to evolve, with new technologies expanding our capabilities and increasing our success rates. Vassar Brothers Medical Center�s Radiation Oncology program offers hope, and the region�s most advanced treatment of cancer. The Cancer Registrar will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Cancer Registry within the guidelines of the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer Program Standards. This includes case ascertainment procedures; abstracting cases into the registry database; case finding review; and follow-up procedures on all analytic patients. Candidates must have a minimum one-year of college or specialized post-high school training in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology courses with knowledge of ICD-9 CM Coding System. CTR certification required. Please E-mail resume to: MAvon@health-quest.org. EOE www.vassarbrothers.org Other Requirements: Candidates must have a minimum one-year of college or specialized post-high school training in anatomy, physiology and medical terminology courses with knowledge of ICD-9 CM Coding System. CTR certification required.