Schedule: Full time
Shift:Day (United States of America)
Address:1035 RED BUD RD NE
City:CALHOUN
State:Georgia
Postal Code:30701
Job Description:- Ensures competency of Clinical Documentation Specialist staff through ongoing reviews and skills assessments.
- Provides timely and constructive feedback to enhance staff development.
- Leads hiring, training, and performance management processes for all site-based CDI employees.
- Assists in the development of policies and procedures for the CDI program. Coaches, mentors, and empowers employees to complete tasks by providing information and support.
- Partners with coding leadership to ensure the accuracy of final DRG assignments.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Maintains time and attendance logs, approves PDO, and troubleshoots technical issues as needed.
- Develops and/or utilizes educational programs to keep Clinical Documentation Specialists, physicians, service lines, and advisors up to date on regulatory changes and identified gaps.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:• Self-motivated [Required]
• Strong organizational skills [Required]
• Excellent speaking and presentation skills. [Required]
• Achieves 70% or greater on annual Clinical Competency Assessment [Required]
• Coding background [Preferred]
• Quality guidelines: IPPS, CMS guidelines. [Preferred]
Education:• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Field of Study:• ASN
• BSN
Work Experience:• 1+ year of experience as a clinical documentation specialist and/or quality experience [Required]
• 2+ year cds experience required to sit for the exam [Required]
• 5+ years nursing experience in either med/surg or critical care [Required]
Licenses and Certifications:• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) [Required]
Pay Range:$69,563.22 - $129,389.27
