CDQI Audit Specialist

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CDQI Audit Specialist auditing clinical documentation quality and compliance. Supporting Datavant’s healthcare data platform through feedback, education, and CDI program improvement.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct retrospective and concurrent audits of CDIQ Specialists’ work for documentation accuracy, compliant query generation, and appropriate capture of SOI, ROM, CC/MCC, and HCC
  • Review missed opportunities affecting reimbursement, quality reporting, and patient outcomes
  • Collaborate with physicians and caregivers regarding reimbursement and clinical severity for DRG-based payer patients
  • Evaluate adherence to organizational workflows, policies, and industry standards
  • Maintain audit tools, scoring methodologies, and audit documentation
  • Provide individualized feedback and develop education plans based on audit findings
  • Participate in onboarding and mentoring new CDQI staff
  • Deliver educational presentations on documentation, coding, regulatory updates, and best practices
  • Collaborate with the Physician Advisor regarding documentation opportunities and trends
  • Monitor program performance indicators, including query rates, response rates, agreement rates, accuracy scores, case mix index impact, and CC/MCC capture rates
  • Safeguard PHI, medical records, audit documentation, and company data in compliance with HIPAA and regulatory requirements
  • Complete assigned audits within designated timeframes and produce actionable audit findings and educational feedback

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of CDI experience and/or auditing
  • 3+ years of clinical experience in an academic medical center
  • RN or BSN with CCDS or CDIP certification
  • Must pass CDI skills competency assessment
  • Experience with various EMRs and CDI software, including Epic, Cerner, 3M, and Iodine
  • Ability to function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner
  • Strong organizational, teamwork, and communication skills
  • Must be able to work in the United States
  • This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship

Benefits:

  • Total rewards strategy
  • Post-offer health screenings and vaccinations as required by clients
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with physical and mental disabilities
  • Equal employment opportunity protections