Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist; CDI Specialist - Onsite

As part of this role, you will:

• Review and audit patient charts in the EHR for the clinical status of the patient, current treatment plan, past medical history, & quality measures (e.g. HEDIS, HCC, etc..), and identify potential gaps in physician documentation
• Communicate with physicians when more specific documentation and/or diagnoses may be required
• Collaborate with and educate physicians and coding staff to promote complete and accurate clinical documentation

• Bachelor's degree in the healthcare-related field required
• Required certification or license must be one of the following:
  • Registered or Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Certified Coder (AAPC or AHIMA preferred)
  • MD Equivalent
  • AHIMA Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) certification
• 1+ years' experience in population health required (3+ preferred)
• 1+ years' experience working in a healthcare setting required (3+ in outpatient ambulatory setting preferred)
• 1+ years' experience with abstracting and data entry related to clinical documentation required
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite required
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to move between sites as needed (with mileage reimbursement)

• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Tech savviness and comfortable with technology
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion
• Must be flexible, resourceful, and able to troubleshoot
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities
• Pride in the job you do and the image you present to our patients & visitors
• A positive can-do attitude

MCR Health is a drug free workplace. All job applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and background check.