Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist

Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist - 172054

Join the team that is revolutionizing health care – BayCare Health System

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Description

Title: Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist

Facility: Remote (Must Reside in the State of Florida)

Responsibilities:

• Professional Registered Nurse with sound clinical knowledge and strong critical thinking skills.
• Accountable for the integrity and accuracy of advanced practice clinical documentation through concurrent interaction with providers and other members of the healthcare team.
• Ensure clinical documentation integrity through proficient delivery of the Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) program workflows, including obtaining appropriate provider diagnoses documentation into the medical record in order to achieve legitimate code assignment and accurate reporting of the patient's condition and care provided.
• Contribute to process improvement efforts by designing, developing, implementing and supporting the CDI Program reporting and analytics.
• Collaborate with the physician advisor to achieve CDI program goals and accurate documentation representation of medical necessity for appropriate patient status.
• Promote the capture of clinical severity to support the level of service rendered to relevant patient populations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

• Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• 401K Match and additional yearly contribution
• Annual performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Family resources and wellness opportunities
• Community perks and discounts

Experience:

• Required - 2 years RN experience in Acute Care within the last 5 years
• Preferred - 2 years Clinical Documentation

Certification

• Required - RN - Florida Department of Health
• Preferred - CCDS - Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist
• Preferred - CCS - American Health Information Management Association
• Preferred - CPC - American Academy of Professional Coders

Education

• Required - Associates - Nursing
• Preferred - Bachelors - Nursing

Status: Full Time, Exempt: Yes

Shift Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm (Flexible)

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled