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Position
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Term
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Typical volunteer hours required
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Travel-supported by NCRA)
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Key Responsibilities
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Link to Policy and Procedure
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Awards Committee
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June 2020- April 2022
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30 annually with most
Feb-May
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No Travel
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Responsible for soliciting nominations in general for
awards; working with committee to select award winners; and notifying the
President and NCRA staff of the award winners.
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Award Committee
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Editorial Advisory Board –
Journal of Registry Management (2 positions available)
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June 2020- April 2022
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48, about 12 per quarter
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No Travel
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Have a wide range of expertise; Serve as peer reviewer of
submitted articles, typically 3-4 annually; Submit or solicit original
research papers for future issues. Research, workshops, and panel topics from
meetings may provide suitable material for publication; Represent the JRM to
external organizations in partnership opportunities; Participate in quarterly
calls with Editor-in-Chief and other EAB members
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Editorial Advisory Board
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Education Committee Chair
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June 2020- April 2022
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78 - with half occurring Feb-May
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No Travel
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Shall identify the educational needs of NCRA, make recommendations
to the Board of Directors, and coordinate existing continuing education
programs. The Education Committee is the umbrella committee for all
educational activities and the chair serves on each of the other committees
to maintain continuity. The Chair of the Education Committee coordinates with
the Formal Education Committee and the Alternative Methods Committee.
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Education Committee Chair
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GPEC Member (2 positions
available)
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June 2020- April 2022
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40 - with about 10/quarter
Candidates with previous
NCRA Board experience are preferred.
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No Travel
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Chaired by the Immediate Past President, GPEC Members work
with the Chair to: Offer advice to the President and the Board of Directors
regarding the NCRA business operations;
Manage and administer the NCRA Strategic Management Plan; Provide
professional development guidance to the Board; Administer the Danielle
Chufar Memorial Annual Scholarship Fund; Conduct special projects as needed.
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GPEC Member
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Medical Registry Committee,
Chair
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June 2020- April 2022
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20 - with about 5/quarter
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No Travel
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NCRA represents the
oldest medical registry profession – cancer registrars. In order to remain
strategic and to expand partnerships & collaboration NCRA formed the
Medical Registry Committee to
communicate and coordinate with other national medical registry
groups/organizations to learn more about their structure, priorities,
functions, membership etc with the overall intent to assess opportunities of
partnership and collaboration.
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Medical Registry Committee
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Mentoring Committee Chair
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June 2020- April 2022
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80 - with about 20/quarter
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No Travel
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Identify the mentoring needs of both NCRA members who wish
to mentor and future CTRs, especially those who are students in
NCRA-Accredited formal education programs. Work with staff to develop
products and services that will help facilitate the mentoring process.
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Mentoring Committee Chair
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NAACCR Liaison
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June 2020- April 2022
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60 - with most in June due
to attendance at the NAACCR Annual Conference
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Yes - NCRA supports expenses to attend NAACCR Annual
Conference held each June.
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Serve as the contact for NCRA membership regarding NAACCR
issues. Refer NCRA Board questions /
concerns to NAACCR for responses. Advocate on behalf of NCRA to NAACCR.
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NAACR Liaison
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Nominating Committee Chair
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June 2020- April 2022
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72 - with most September-November
due to in person Nominating committee meeting and peak recruitment of
candidates. Candidates with previous NCRA Nominating Committee experience are
preferred.
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Yes - NCRA supports all expenses to attend the in person
Nominating Committee Meeting held each fall.
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Oversees the coordination of the Nominating committee
which is charged with: recruitment of candidates for member elected positions
of the organization; preparation and announcement of the ballots and, working
with staff, distribute ballots and promote involvement in annual voting.
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Nominating Committee Chair
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Program Recognition
Committee
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June 2020- April 2022
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120 - with about 30/quarter
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No Travel
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Evaluating activities for cancer registry continuing
educational value, assigning appropriate continuing education hours and,
working with staff, publish approved educational activities.
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Program Recognition Committee
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The Connection Editor
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June 2020- April 2022
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80 - with about 20 per
quarter
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No Travel
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Works with staff to recruit and coordinate articles for
this quarterly membership newsletter including a quarterly Editors notes
which is include in the publication. With assistance of staff, the editorial
board and copy editor produces the newsletter and assures its timely
distribution.
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The Connection Editor
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Website Committee Chair
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June 2020- April 2022
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40 - with about 10 per quarter
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No Travel
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The purpose of the NCRA Website Committee is to routinely
monitor NCRA’s website, www.ncra-usa.org, investigate and recommend new
sources of content for the cancer registry profession. The duties of the committee are to research
innovative website features, monitor the content and function of NCRA’s
website, and recommend website improvements.
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Website Committee Chair
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