CDC Foundation · 6 hours ago
Massachusetts Cancer Registry Education and Training Coordinator
The CDC Foundation is seeking an Education and Training Coordinator to support the Massachusetts Cancer Registry in the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. This role involves developing and delivering educational programs to enhance the quality of cancer data collected across the state and ensuring compliance with cancer case abstraction protocols.
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Responsibilities
Develop and deliver training: Create and lead educational programs, online resources, and training sessions for cancer registrars and data specialists
Ensure compliance: Help ensure consistent application of cancer case abstraction protocols and reporting standards by professionals across Massachusetts
Stay current: Stay up to date on federal and national cancer data standards and regulatory updates to inform training and recommendations
Quality assurance: Contribute to the Registry's quality assurance efforts, including data audits, feedback delivery, and evaluating the impact of training programs
Subject matter expertise: Serve as an expert on cancer data standards and reporting requirements for the state
Flexible and adaptable: Ability to respond to changing priorities or program needs, while maintaining discretion with confidential information
Qualification
Required
Oncology Data Specialist (ODS) Certification is required
At least three years of experience abstracting cancer case records is required
Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and cancer registry procedures
Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to analyze data and make recommendations are also crucial
Ability to travel to Boston 1-2 times per year for on-site work
Company
CDC Foundation
The CDC Foundation builds innovative partnerships to advance the Centers for Disease Control.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-09-12
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