Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager - CDI Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Clinical Improvement Documentation Manager (CDI Leader – Revenue Integrity & Quality Care)

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $90,000 – $144,000 annually + Comprehensive Benefits

About the Role

Are you passionate about improving clinical accuracy while driving healthcare quality and revenue integrity? As a Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Manager , you will lead initiatives that ensure patient records fully reflect the complexity of care delivered. This is a high-impact leadership role where clinical expertise meets data-driven strategy.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and oversee CDI operations, including concurrent review and query processes
• Identify documentation improvement opportunities aligned with ICD-10, UHDDS, and CMS guidelines
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, HIM, Coding, Quality, and Revenue Cycle teams
• Drive accurate representation of severity of illness, risk of mortality, and medical necessity
• Analyze trends and data to implement sustainable process improvements
• Provide guidance, education, and feedback to clinical and CDI teams
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and organizational best practices
• Champion documentation excellence to improve quality metrics and reimbursement outcomes

What You Bring

Education & Experience (One of the following):

• RN Path: Accredited nursing degree + 5 years clinical experience + 3 years CDI + 2 years leadership
• International MD Path: Medical degree + 5 years acute care + 1 year CDI + 2 years leadership
• HIM Path: Bachelor’s in HIM/HIT + 4 years coding/abstracting + 2 years CDI leadership

Certifications (Required based on background):

• CCDS, CCDS-O, or CDIP
  AND/OR
• CCS, RHIT, RHIA, CPC, or CPC-P

Key Expertise

• MS-DRG & APR-DRG methodologies
• Severity of Illness (SOI) & Risk of Mortality (ROM)
• CMS regulations, quality measures, HACs/PSIs
• Clinical documentation improvement and coding practices
• Disease pathophysiology and pharmacology knowledge
• Revenue cycle impact including length of stay and reimbursement accuracy

Leadership & Impact Skills

• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop high-performing teams
• Strong analytical mindset with experience in data-driven decision-making
• Expertise in auditing, compliance, and process improvement
• Exceptional communication across clinical and administrative teams
• Ability to manage conflict, influence stakeholders, and drive change

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Competitive salary with strong earning potential
• Opportunity to lead enterprise-level CDI strategy
• Collaborative, mission-driven healthcare environment
• Direct impact on patient care quality and financial outcomes
• Career growth in leadership and healthcare operations

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.

Company Description

LanceSoft is rated as one of the largest staffing firms in the US by SIA. Our mission is to establish global cross-culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of our global network to connect businesses with the right people, and people with the right businesses without bias. We provide Global Workforce Solutions with a human touch.