Alex Barriera

Supervises and actively participates in the overall efficient operation of the cancer registry and maintains a computerized data collection system for all cancer patients diagnosed and/or treated at Sibley Hospital.

Oncology Data Management Coordinator for the California DHS Facilities - Codemed INC - Los Angeles, CA 90045

(2009-01 - 2026-01)

Supervises and actively participates in the overall efficient operation of the cancer registry and maintains a computerized data collection system for all cancer patients diagnosed and/or treated at Sibley Hospital.

• Collect and Report Data to NCDB including CP3R, RQRS and CQIP
• Abstrasts and codes data from inpatient and outpatient records by visually reviewing and evaluation records
• Supervises and monitors the performance, productivity, and scheduling of the Cancer Registry staff
• Develops, implements and enforces Cancer Registry policies and procedures
• Software experience: Medical Record System for chart review: Quadramed, Meditech and EPIC
• Cancer Registry Software: Metriq System and Oncolog

Abstraster and Coder (Part-time) - Westat – Maryland Central Registry - Rockville, MD

(2006-01 - 2009-01)

• Abstrasts and codes data from inpatient and outpatient records by visually reviewing and evaluation records sent to the Central Registry
• Conduct Maryland Hospital audits and case reconsolidation and Quality review
• Consolidate new cases with cases already in the system

Part-Time Consultant - West Los Angeles VA Hospital (Federal Government) - Los Angeles, California

(2003-01 - 2006-01)

Responsible for the operation of the Cancer Registry data collection and maintains a computerized data system for all cancer patients diagnosed and/or treated at the facility.

• Direct the development and implementation of quality control procedures within the Cancer Registry in accordance with the Commission on Cancer and hospital standards
• Medical Record System for chart review: ACTUR System
• Registry Software: VISTA

Cancer Registry Specialist - Dewitt Army Community Hospital (Federal Government) - Fort Belvoir, Alexandria, Virginia

(1989-01 - 1994-01)

Responsible for the overall efficient operation of the Cancer Registry data collection and maintains a computerized data system for all cancer patients diagnosed and/or treated at the facility.

• Direct the development and implementation of quality control procedures within the Cancer Registry in accordance with the Commission on Cancer and hospital standards
• Medical Record System for chart review: ACTUR System
• Registry Software: VISTA

Patient Administration Specialist - Oncology Clinic and Ward - Walter Reed Army Medical Center - Washington, DC

(1984-01 - 1989-01)

• Coordinate patient admission to the ward
• Schedule patients appointments, assemble medical records, and transcribe doctors orders
• Medical Record System for chart review: ACTUR System
• Registry Software: VISTA

B.S - Health Care Management - Southern Illinois University (2002-01 - 2005-01)

Northern Virginia Community College (2001-01 - 2005-01)

Patient Administration Specialist - Academy of Health Sciences (1985-01 - 1986-01)

Environmental Sciences - University of Puerto Rico (1983-01 - 1985-01)