Remote Hiring - Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Coordinator

Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Coordinator (Remote) Location: Fully Remote About the Role We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Coordinator to join our team as an expert second-level CDI reviewer and subject matter expert. In this role, you will manage work queues, perform post-coding/pre-bill reviews, review audit recommendations, and provide mentorship and guidance to the CDI team on complex coding, query, and procedure-coding questions. Key Responsibilities Expert Review & Mentorship: Serve as a clinical subject matter expert, mentor, and liaison for the CDI, Coding, and Quality Teams, supporting ongoing education and training. Clinical Reviews: Perform second-level clinical reviews for high-impact targeted metrics (including targeted DRGs, DRG mismatches, compliance, and CDI quality). PSI & Query Management: Review potential Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs) for exclusions and manage the concurrent physician query escalation process to ensure completion prior to discharge. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with leadership, service line physician champions, Physician Advisors, and healthcare team members to resolve complex coding and query challenges. Qualifications & Requirements Licensure: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required. Certification: Current CDI certification required—either Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) or Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) . Experience: Minimum 3 years of acute hospital-based CDI experience (experience in an academic environment is strongly preferred). Knowledge Base: Expert-level command of CDI guidelines, Coding Clinics, and compliant query practices. (A Bachelor’s degree is preferred). Schedule & Productivity Expectations Schedule: Full-time, 8-hour day with a consistent set schedule. Flexible start times between 5:00 AM – 9:00 AM Central Time (day-shift hours preferred). Productivity Goals: Approximately 18–22 chart reviews per day, maintaining a 20% query rate, 90% physician response rate, and 85% agreement rate. #J-18808-Ljbffr NeerInfo Solutions