Manager Cancer Registry

About the Role

The Manager, Cancer Registry is responsible for the growth and effectiveness of the JPS Health Network Cancer Program by professionally managing the day‑to‑day operations of the Oncology Data Center, assisting in developing, coordinating, and implementing new programs to enhance the Cancer Program. The role supervises the Oncology Data System to promote quality care of cancer patients while ensuring compliance with all requirements for an approved Cancer Program as set forth by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons (ACOS COC).

Responsibilities

• Align activities and priorities with organizational goals and foster wise use of scarce resources.
• Provide high‑quality products and services that meet customer needs; define quality standards and evaluate processes against them.
• Communicate with staff through meetings, newsletters, and announcements, covering educational needs, process improvements, new technologies/therapies, safety programs, infection control findings, unit goals, and problem resolutions.
• Manage employees, including interviewing, work allocation, orientation, training, staff development, performance evaluation, personnel recommendations, and motivation.
• Participate in planning, development, and management of operational and equipment budgets; produce financial variance analysis reports and review monthly financial statistics.
• Anticipate equipment and software purchases or replacements, assist with vendor selection, and implement purchase processes.
• Establish relationships with other supervisors and departments across JPS Health Network to develop mentoring opportunities and integration initiatives.
• Respond to data requests and prepare routine and special reports required by the Commission on Cancer.
• Provide cancer‑related statistics to medical staff and administration for program planning, development, and outcome studies.
• Assist the Cancer Committee and Quality Management Department in planning and conducting patient‑care evaluation studies.
• Serve as liaison to medical staff, administration, other hospital departments, and external agencies on cancer‑related activities; serve as a member of the JPS Health Network Cancer Committee.
• Complete required competencies and perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s Degree in a related field from an accredited university.
• Experience: Minimum 5 years working in an ACOS COC‑approved Cancer Program.
• Preferred experience: At least 2 years managing a Cancer Registry department in an American College of Surgeons, Commission on Cancer‑approved program.
• Licensure/Certification: Certified Tumor Registrar credential issued by the National Cancer Registrars Association.
• Preferred certifications: National certification in a second health‑related field (e.g., Registered Health Information Technologist, Registered Health Information Administrator, Registered Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, etc.).

Schedule

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM; Tuesday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (day shift).

Employment Type

Full‑time, salaried position.

Location

Oncology & Infusion Center, 1450 8th Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76104, United States.