Job Summary
A company is looking for a Clinical Documentation Specialist I.
Key Responsibilities
- Determine principal and secondary diagnoses and assign appropriate working DRG
- Query and educate providers to ensure accurate documentation of patient conditions
- Maintain accurate records of review and query activities in the CDI software system
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- Five years of experience as a Clinical Nurse or Inpatient/Outpatient Coder, or two years as a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist
- High acuity RN experience
- Understanding of risk adjusted payment methodologies and coding practices
- Experience in ED, Med Surg, inpatient, or care management settings
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