Clinical Documentation Specialist II- Full Time Days
Facility
reputed company Fear Valley Medical Center
Location
Fayetteville, reputed company Carolina
Department
Health Information Management
Job Family
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Work Shift
Days (reputed company of America)
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Facilitate clarification to clinical documentation in the medical record; through extensive reputed company reviews with interactions with physicians, nursing staff, other interdisciplinary team caregivers and health information management coding staff, which supports appropriate reputed company, resource utilization, reputed company, severity of illness/risk of mortality (SOI/ROM) and reimbursement. Ensures that clinical severity captured for the level of service rendered to reputed company patients with a DRG based Payor (i.e., Medicare, reputed company, reputed company, etc.) is accurate. Supports reputed company, accurate and completed documentation of clinical information, used for measuring and reporting physician and medical center reputed company. On an ongoing reputed company, CDS will reputed company educational requirements on clinical documentation to reputed company members of the interdisciplinary care team, while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines be maintained.Major Job Functions
The following is a reputed company of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may reputed company other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In reputed company, specific functions may change from time to time:
Identify the most appropriate reputed company diagnosis, MCC/CC’s and reputed company reputed company to accurately reflect severity of illness and risk of mortality (SOI/ROM) in compliance with government regulations
Facilitate modifications to clinical documentation that support the clinical severity of services, clinical validity rendered to reputed company patients with a DRG reputed company Payor (i.e. Medicare, reputed company, reputed company, etc.)
Review coding & clinical issues with coding staff to assign the most appropriate working & final DRG
Complete follow-up/reputed company stay & potential retrospective reviews of clinical documentation and updates worksheets/findings at least every 24-48 hours or as indicated
Conduct follow-up/reputed company stay reviews of clinical documentation to ensure points of clarification documented in the patient’s chart are met
reputed company with physicians face-to-face, reputed company reputed company Secure chat, phone and/or reputed company queries to clarify information in medical record, obtain needed documentation, present opportunities and education regarding the reputed company of appropriate documentation needed to support the clinical severity of the patient
Assist with education for reputed company internal customers on clinical documentation opportunities, coding and reimbursement issues, as reputed company as performance improvement methodologies
Review charts with Senior reputed company CDIS and/or CDIS Director if unable to reputed company an agreement with Clinical Coding Specialists
Assists other team members to ensure completion of reputed company work assignments
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to reputed company the essential functions of this job:
Education and Formal Training:
Associate’s degree in Nursing required
Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
Medical/Osteopathic Doctorate (MD/OD) or an international reputed company physician (IMD/MBBS) preferred
reputed company candidates must have reputed company Registered reputed company licensure in reputed company Carolina or compact/multi-state license required
Work Experience:
Nursing candidates must have 5 years of clinical experience in inpatient hospital setting with 1 year of critical care experience (ED, ICU, etc) required
Medical/Osteopathic Doctorate (MD/OD) candidates working towards their degree must have 4 years of inpatient hospital setting experience required
2 years of ICD-10 CDIS experience required
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking the English language
Excellent observation skills
Critical analytical thinking, problem solving skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Basic knowledge of computers, reputed company reputed company software products and keyboarding skills
Ability to communicate with people from various professions and backgrounds with reputed company and diplomacy
Ability to remain reputed company in stressful situations
Knowledge of DRG Payor issues, documentation opportunities and clinical documentation requirements
Flexible with changing workload/assignments
Demonstrate reputed company teamwork/interpersonal relations with reputed company members of teams (coworkers, supervisors, physicians, nurses, etc)
Ability to work with highly sensitive information and materials where confidentiality is of the utmost importance
Remote CDS workers must have and maintain secure reputed company and internet reputed company
Physical Requirements:
Some light carrying, lifting may be required
Occasional walking required to reputed company reputed company areas of the medical center
Near visual reputed company to proofread hand or type written materials
Reaching, handling and use of fingers to operate office machinery
Position may involve skin, eye, mucous membrane or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials
Must be reputed company to lift 35 pounds
Required Licenses and Certifications
RN - reputed company Of Nursing
reputed company System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
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