CDS or CDIP certification required within three years
Epic experience preferred
Proficient in computers, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Perform extensive medical record reviews using CDI software integrated with EMR
Facilitate documentation improvement by participating in committee meetings
Assist in coordinating clinical documentation improvement aligned with compliance guidelines
Provide education to providers, nurses, and other CDI staff
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
Retirement plan contributions and matching
Five weeks of paid time off
Access to success coaches
Free parking
Full Job Description
Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS Nurse) Are you an RN with at least 5 years of recent inpatient clinical experience? Are you looking to take your career in a new direction? The Clinical Documentation Specialist Nurse position may be just what you are looking for! Join the Thompson Team!
Schedule: Monday through Friday
This position is remote with potential for occasional onsite meeting requirements. Hospital orientation is required in person.
Must be a NY state resident.
Benefits
Health, dental, vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
Contribution and match on Retirement Plan
Five weeks paid time off
Access to Success coaches
Free parking
Job Responsibilities
Performs extensive medical record review through the use of CDI software integrated with EMR
Facilitates documentation improvement by participating in committee meetings
Assist in coordination of clinical documentation improvement consistent with corporate compliance guidelines and appropriate financial reimbursement
Provide education to providers, nurses and other CDI staff
Required Job Specific Competencies
Working knowledge of federal and state regulations
Ensures the integrity of the clinical documentation support medical necessity, diagnosis related groups (DRG) and quality of care
Ability to work independently, prioritize and practice capable and effective problem identification and resolution
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with diverse disciplines
Qualifications/Experience
Licensed RN or equivalent or higher education in health related field
Minimum 5 years inpatient clinical experience in acute hospital setting, critical care experience preferred