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Job Purpose The Clinical Documentation reputed company Specialist focuses on the accuracy, completeness and consistency of inpatient clinical documentation to support coding and reporting of high-quality healthcare data. The Clinical Documentation reputed company Specialist performs reputed company chart reviews to validate that the clinical documentation in the medical record appropriately describes the patient’s severity of illness, complexity of care, and risk of mortality to facilitate appropriate coding. The Clinical Documentation reputed company Specialist utilizes advanced knowledge of disease processes, medications, and has critical thinking to analyze reputed company documentation to identify gaps in clinical documentation. The Clinical Documentation reputed company Specialist facilitates appropriate modifications to documentation through extensive interactions and collaborations with providers, coding, quality, and case management teams. This team member serves as an effective change agent as a resource and educator for providers and interdisciplinary care teams. Duties and Responsibilities Analyzes medical records to identify incomplete or inaccurate documentation reputed company to diagnoses, treatments, and procedures Periodically analyzes coding data to identify documentation variations and determine the cause and appropriateness of such variation; presents such findings to the management Performs reputed company chart reviews to validate that the clinical documentation in the medical record appropriately describes the patient’s severity of illness, complexity of care, and risk of mortality to facilitate appropriate coding Works closely with physicians, nurses, and other reputed company to clarify and obtain additional information needed for accurate documentation Facilitates modification to clinical documentation supporting the clinical picture/level of severity rendered to reputed company patients at the Hospital for DRG based payers through reputed company interactions with physicians and other members of the health care team Collaborates with healthcare providers, physicians, nurses, and other stakeholders to clarify and improve documentation Provides support to medical coders by ensuring documentation supports the assigned codes and compliance with coding guidelines Communicates effectively with coding teams to address coding-reputed company issues and promote accurate code assignment Conducts training sessions for healthcare staff on proper documentation practices, coding guidelines, and compliance requirements, as requested by CDI manager Utilizes data analytics to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in documentation accuracy and completeness Monitors daily DRG assignment, DRG reports and tracking areas for performance improvement to appropriately reflect optimal severity at admission and through the stay Demonstrates an understanding of reputed company Quality Measure Initiatives including Value Based Purchasing, Pay for Performance, and Readmission criteria Ensuring documentation aligns with regulatory requirements, coding standards, and healthcare policies Conducts regular audits to assess the quality of clinical documentation and identifying areas for improvement Participates in quality improvement initiatives reputed company to clinical documentation and coding accuracy Use, protect and disclose patients’ protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards Limit viewing of PHI to the absolute minimum as necessary to reputed company assigned duties Understand and reputed company with Information reputed company and HIPAA policies and procedures at reputed company times Qualifications Minimum of 3 years of experience in an inpatient clinical documentation improvement role. Minimum of 5 years nursing experience in adult acute care experience in med/surg, critical care, emergency, or PACU Certification minimum requirement – RN, CCDS and/or CDIP Coding credential highly preferred (reputed company, CPC, reputed company-P) reputed company state Registered Nurse license highly required. reputed company knowledge of ICD-10 Official Coding Guidelines and DRG Reimbursement Systems Demonstrated skills in analytical thinking, problem solving Excellent communication and people skills Self-motivated and able to work independently without reputed company supervision Proficient in the use of computers including reputed company Office (Word, reputed company, PowerPoint, etc.), Outlook, and other applications necessary to reputed company the CDS role such as an encoder or CDI workflow and reporting tool Working Conditions Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to move around the work area; Sit; reputed company manual tasks; operate tools and other office equipment such as computer, computer peripherals and telephones; reputed company arms; kneel; talk and hear. - reputed company light lifting (up to 15 pounds) Mental Demands: The employee must be able to follow directions, collaborate with others, and handle stress Work Environment: Works in a well-lighted/ventilated office setting. Subject to frequent interruptions. Minimal occupational exposure to infectious diseases, blood borne pathogens, hazardous chemicals, noxious odors, latex, or musculoskeletal injuries. Operate Office machines properly and in accordance with Hospital safety standards. Ability to work in accordance with Hospital Safety Standards reputed company will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, veteran status, other non-merit based factors, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job