Job Details: Abstractor Coordinator Senior Regional

Description: The University of Kentucky, founded in 1865 as a land-grant institution, has grown from 190 students and 10 professors to a campus that now covers more than 716 acres and is home to over 26,000 students and nearly 11,000 employees.
Located adjacent to downtown Lexington, UK, is nestled in the scenic heart of the unique Bluegrass region of Kentucky.

Recently ranked as one of the safest, the most creative, and the brainiest cities in the nation, Lexington is an ideal location to experience the work-life balance that the University strives to provide to its employees. See for yourself what makes UK One Great Place to Work!

Abstractor Coordinator Senior Regional - SD521784
Markey Cancer Center/Kentucky Cancer Registry

The position of Senior Regional Coordinator with the Kentucky Cancer Registry involves travel to several different hospitals monthly and serving as a consultant on cancer registry operations. This person will provide feedback to reporting hospitals about their data submissions to KCR, and will provide training to registrars on both a formal and informal basis.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in cancer abstracting, willing to travel daily, professional and able to work independently after initial training. A Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of related work experience, or the equivalency, is required. A CTR (Certified Tumor Registrar) is strongly preferred.
Apply for position SD521784 online.

Deadline for application is June 10, 2008 but may be extended. Only those who apply on UK's Online Employment System will be considered.

If offered this position, you may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.

The University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from minorities and females.

Posting Date: May 8 08