CDI Specialist

Responsibilities: In this role, you will facilitate improvement in medical record documentation by interacting with and educating physicians, nurses and coding staff to ensure medical records accurately reflect patient acuity for quality reporting and reimbursement. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, with high physician and coding staff interaction.

Qualifications: CCS AHIMA certification required. ACDIS CDI certification or AHIMA CDIP certification required. At least 2 years experience as CDI-S in acute clinical environment (not remote) required. Strong clinical knowledge and demonstrated commitment to maintaining relevancy in clinical field. Familiarity with ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, critical thinking skills, listening skills and interpersonal skills to build effective partnering relationships with physicians, care management team, nursing staff, coding staff and other hospital staff Ability to work independently in a time oriented environment. Ability to analyze problems and issues from a variety of perspectives and understand the legal, reimbursement and impact.

Requisition ID: req28779Facility: Doctors Hospital of Riverside# of Openings: 1Shift: Days

Category: Health Information Management

Position Type: Regular Full-Time