Facility CDI Specialist
Description:
Summary
Job Description:
Baptist Health is looking for a Facility CDI Specialist to join our team. This is a remote position that requires residency in KY or IN
The Clinical Documentation Specialist is responsible for the evaluation of physician documentation utilizing their clinical expertise to ensure the patients' severity of illness is accurately portrayed in the medical record for specificity of coding and increased coding accuracy. They provide guidance to the physicians, nursing and ancillary staff on clinical documentation best practices. They must be self-motivated and be adaptive to change.
Qualifications:
Register Nurse with active Kentucky license
Bachelor's degree preferred and 3 years acute health care nursing (including 1 year experience in clinical documentation), OR associate's degree in nursing with 5 years acute health care nursing. (Register Nurse with active Kentucky license)
ACDIS Credential (CCDS) or Certified Documentation Improvement Professions (CDIP) strongly encouraged
Knowledge of medical record organization
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to complete assignments in a timely manner despite fluctuations in workflow
Strong interpersonal, communication and listening skills is required
Knowledge of e-mail, Word, Excel, data entry and data retrieval systems, Encoder and internet
Work Experience
Education
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.