CDI Specialist, RN/BSN, CCDS (FT/REMOTE) (CDI experience req'd)

Our purpose is to help clients exceed their financial health goals. Across the reimbursement cycle, our scalable solutions and clinical expertise help solve programmatic needs. Enabling our teams with leading technology allows analytics to guide our solutions and keeps us accountable achieving goals. We build long-term careers by investing in YOU. We seek to create an environment that cultivates your professional development and personal growth, as we believe your success is our success.

CDI Specialists will collaborate extensively with physicians, nursing staff, other patient caregivers, and medical records coding staff to improve the quality, specificity, accuracy and completeness of the documentation of care provided and coded. CDI Specialist will review medical records for opportunities for diagnosis clarification and validity as it pertains to DRG assignment, severity of illness, risk of mortality, and case mix data as well as timely, accurate and complete documentation of clinical information used for measuring and reporting physician and facility outcomes. These goals will be accomplished by chart review and query placement when appropriate following AHIMA guidelines and CorroHealth policies and procedures.

Note: The essential duties and responsibilities below are intended to describe the general duties and responsibilities of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. This position may perform all or most of the primary duties listed below. Specific tasks, responsibilities or competencies may be documented in the Team Member’s performance objectives as outlined by the Team Member’s immediate Leadership Team Member. Conduct clinical documentation tasks, meeting productivity and quality standards as set for each project. Adhere to all coding and clinical documentation improvement guidelines as endorsed by AHIMA and ACDIS. Perform review on clinical documentation and issue queries when appropriate. Review medical records for completeness and accuracy for severity of illness and risk of mortality. Accurate and timely record review. Demonstrate knowledge of DRG payer issues, documentation opportunities, and clinical documentation requirements. Analyze findings and identify potential root causes of produced errors.