Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist

Posted 12hrs ago

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CDI Specialist conducting clinical documentation review for OU Health. Collaborating with physicians to improve patient care documentation accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducts concurrent review of the clinical documentation in the medical record
  • Facilitates and obtains appropriate physician documentation for any clinical conditions or procedures
  • Provides daily clinical evaluation of the medical record including physician and clinical documentation, lab results, diagnostic information and treatment plans
  • Responsible for the day-to-day evaluation of documentation by the Medical Staff and healthcare team
  • Communicates with physicians regarding missing, unclear or conflicting medical record documentation
  • Communicates with appropriate healthcare team members to ensure accurate and complete documentation is in the medical record
  • Gathers and analyzes information pertinent to documentation findings and outcomes

Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree required
  • BS in Nursing or Registered Nurse preferred
  • Five years acute care hospital experience or RHIA/RHIT/CCS with five years acute care inpatient coding experience required
  • Licensed healthcare experience (RN, LPN, CRT/RRT) or completion of medical school preferred
  • CCP, CCDS or CDIP preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in organization and planning
  • Proficiency in computer usage including database and spreadsheet analysis, presentation programs, word processing and Internet searching
  • Understanding of organizational policies and procedures
  • Working knowledge of quality improvement theory and practice
  • Ability and willingness to seek out and accept change
  • Demonstrates adaptability and self-motivation by staying abreast of CMS rules and regulations and incorporating those changes into daily practice
  • Knowledge of federal, state and private payer regulations

Benefits:

  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • medical and dental plans
  • comprehensive benefits package