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Quality Assurance Coord Sr

University of Kentucky
locationUnited States
PublishedPublished: 6/13/2026
Full Time
$43,805 - $70,075 per year

Job Title
Quality Assurance Coord Sr

Requisition Number
RE54810

Working Title

Department Name
7H023:KENTUCKY COMMUNITY CANCER PROG

Work Location
Remote

Grade Level
44

Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BA

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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

CERTIFIED ELIGIBLE

Physical Requirements

Sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion.

Shift

Monday-Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm 40 hrs./wk

Job Summary

The Markey Cancer Center’s Kentucky Cancer Registry (KCR) is seeking a Quality Assurance Coordinator Senior to review and link data from hospitals across the state as well as multiple external organizations, such as NDI, CMS, and SSA. The position must be able consolidate cancer data from multiple sources into complete, accurate and coherent records fit for use for cancer surveillance and cancer control research. This position is essential for KCR to achieve and maintain high quality data collection and reporting standards.

This position is eligible for a fully remote work arrangement.

IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary. You will also be required to upload a resume. If you have an ODS (formerly CTR) certification, please upload as Specific Request 1.

To view our exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Familiarity with computers, basic computer programs such as Word, Excel and basic knowledge of databases. Relevant experience includes work performed in a hospital or central cancer registry, experience collecting, coding, or interpreting electronic health records, management of medical records in a health care setting, or conducting quality assurance or data analysis using cancer patient data.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Bachelor’s degree plus 3-4 years experience in cancer registration with ODS or CTR certification

Deadline to Apply
06/28/2026

Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Salary range

  • $43,805 - $70,075 per year