Table A

Areas of Responsibility to Be Included in Position Description

• Cancer program management
• Data management
• Data retention and retrieval
• Personnel administration
• Reporting to a central cancer registry
• Registry statistics
• Legal and ethical perspectives
• Quality assurance
• Data privacy, security, and confidentiality
• Diagnosis; stage; and treatment coding, classifying, and indexing
• Educational or technical qualifications including knowledge of the disease process, diagnostic methods and procedures, composition of the health record, data interpretation, and statistical and analytical skills
• Work schedules
• Interactions with medical and administrative staff
• Intradepartmental and interdepartmental relationships
• Required memberships, if any
• Physical requirement, if applicable