Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (CDI Specialist)

Job Description

As part of this role, you will:

Review and audit patient charts in the EHR for the clinical status of the patient, current treatment plan, past medical history, & quality measures (e.g. HEDIS, HCC, etc..), and identify potential gaps in physician documentation

Communicate with physicians when more specific documentation and/or diagnoses may be required

Collaborate with and educate physicians and coding staff to promote complete and accurate clinical documentation

What you need to bring to this role:

Bachelor's degree in the healthcare-related field required

Required certification or license must be one of the following:

Registered or Licensed Practical Nurse

Certified Coder (AAPC or AHIMA preferred)

MD Equivalent

AHIMA Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) certification

1+ years' experience in population health required (3+ preferred)

1+ years' experience working in a healthcare setting required (3+ in outpatient ambulatory setting preferred)

1+ years' experience with abstracting and data entry related to clinical documentation required

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite required

Valid driver's license required

Ability to move between sites as needed (with mileage reimbursement)

Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus

Excellent listening and interpersonal skills

Tech savviness and comfortable with technology

Ability to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion

Must be flexible, resourceful, and able to troubleshoot

Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities

Pride in the job you do and the image you present to our patients & visitors

A positive can-do attitude

**MCR Health is a drug free workplace. All job applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and background check.

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Full-time