Clinical Document Specialist; RN

Exemption Status

Exempt

$87,276.80 - $

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Monday through Friday

Scheduled

Hours:

40 hours

Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Hours:

40

Cost Center: 99940 - 5401 Clinical Documents Specialists

This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Drawing upon clinical knowledge and experience, closely collaborates with physicians and other team members to ensure that patient records accurately document the status, complexity, and intensity of patient conditions and care.

• Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other staff to ensure accurate and complete medical record documentation to appropriately reflect severity of illness and risk of mortality.
• Reviews inpatient medical records for identified payer populations or clinical specialties upon admission and throughout hospitalization. Analyzes clinical status of patient, current treatment plan and past medical history and identifies potential gaps in physician documentation.
• Communicates with attending physicians either verbally or electronically to validate observations and suggest additional and/or more specific documentation.
• Supports Physician leaders with focused documentation reviews and special projects as directed.
• Supports appropriate documentation for coding, reimbursement and quality purposes.

• Massachusetts licensure as a registered nurse (required).
• Bachelor's degree (preferred).

• Experience in direct patient care, case management, utilization review or equivalent (required).
• Knowledge of clinical documentation practices and principles and ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes (required).
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to interact with physicians in a collaborative and professional manner (required).
• Ability to effectively use specialized computer based systems for gathering, reporting, and analyzing critical data (required).
• 1-3 years of CDI experience (preferred).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Contact: talent acquisition