Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare, or related field or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 2 years' experience with clinical documentation integrity in acute care setting.
Knowledge of regulations and documentation guidelines.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including presentation abilities.
Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze data, evaluate processes, and propose solutions.
Responsibilities
Plan and organize day-to-day operations of the CDI program.
Manage and provide leadership to CDI professionals in the organization.
Act as a liaison and subject matter expert for DRG assignments and clinical documentation.
Monitor CDI performance for compliance with regulations and guidelines.
Participate in evaluating and selecting information systems for the CDI department.
Manage quality, productivity, workflow, and performance activities within CDI.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a progressive health system focused on community well-being.
Support for continuing education and professional development.
Access to health and wellness programs.
Engagement in innovative health care practices and technologies.
Collaboration with diverse teams that value various backgrounds.
Full Job Description
Location: METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
Biweekly Hours: 80.00
Shift: 8:00-4:30
Summary:
Plans, organizes, and manages the system-wide day-to-day operations of the CDI (Clinical Documentation Integrity) program. Manages the activities of and provides leadership to the CDI professionals in the organization. Acts as a liaison and subject matter expert for hospital / medical staff in matters of DRG assignment, quality, and complete clinical documentation. Monitors CDI performance to meet regulatory, legal, and risk management implications of health information, coding, and documentation compliance guidelines. Actively participates in evaluating, selecting, and maintaining information systems supporting the CDI department. Manages CDI quality, productivity, workflow, and performance activities.
Qualifications:
Required:
Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare or related field, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in addition to the experience stated below.
A minimum of 2 years' experience working with clinical documentation integrity in an acute care hospital setting.
Knowledge of regulations and guidelines pertaining to documentation.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills including excellent presentation skills and the ability to communicate.
Effectively with all levels of management and medical providers.
Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with strong attention to detail.
Ability to conduct basic research, analyze and interpret data, evaluate processes, and propose solutions.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Preferred:
Registered Nurse in State of Ohio. Master's degree in related field. Proficiency with computerized encoder and CDI technology.
