Hospitalist, Clinical Documentation Reviewer

Role Overview Review inpatient clinical documentation to support high-quality evaluation of clinical accuracy, completeness, and alignment with each patient encounter. This remote contract role is suited to experienced hospitalists who can communicate nuanced clinical judgment clearly in writing and verbally. Key Responsibilities Review H&Ps, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other inpatient documentation for accuracy, completeness, and clinical appropriateness. Adjudicate ambiguous or conflicting clinical information and provide clear, well-reasoned determinations. Identify clinically significant errors, omissions, and inconsistencies, then categorize findings by severity. Apply structured review rubrics and quality criteria consistently across cases. Document concise written rationales for adjudication decisions. Help refine review guidelines and quality standards. Qualifications MD or DO with board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine. At least 5 years of experience as an attending hospitalist, or demonstrated leadership of documentation audit programs. Strong experience in inpatient medicine, clinical documentation, clinical adjudication, and error detection. Deep knowledge of inpatient documentation standards and hospital quality assurance processes. Experience with clinical documentation improvement programs is preferred. Understanding of how documentation affects coding, billing, and compliance. Ability to work independently in a remote environment. Work Terms Remote contract engagement. Compensation $100 to $150 per hour. Confidential