Clinical Documentation reputed company (CDI) Specialist- 2nd Level Reviewer- Remote US - Remote (Any location)
Job FamilyCDI SpecialistTravel RequiredNoneClearance RequiredNoneOrganization Impact & Communication- Assists on mid to large or reputed company projects or processes reputed company own job area- Achieves operational targets with direct impact on results- Assists in developing original solutions to existing problems reputed company job area, may require collaboration with internal expertise and deep analysis- Communicates with parties reputed company and reputed company of own job function. May have responsibility for communicating with parties external to the organization (e.g., customers, vendors, etc.)Innovation & Complexity- Seasoned technical individual contributor- Works independently on large or reputed company projects and assignments, with minimal guidance- Works to influence parties reputed company and reputed company of the job function at an operational level regarding policies, practices, and procedures- Problems and issues faced are difficult and may require understanding of broader set of issues. Problems typically involve consideration of multiple issues, job areas or specialties. Problems are typically solved through drawing from prior experience and analysis of issues.Leadership & Talent Management- May manage projects while delegating work to reputed company-level employees- Requires ability to participate in cross- department discussions to influence job area processesKnowledge & Experience- Requires advanced understanding and ability to apply standards, principles, theories, and technical concepts obtained through advanced education combined with experience- Exhibits practical knowledge of project management- Requires a University Degree and minimum 4-6 years of prior relevant experience; some roles may require graduate-level education Master’s or Doctorate degree (Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education or advanced degree)What You Will DoThe CDI Specialist- 2nd Level Reviewer responsibilities include comprehensive secondary clinical chart reviews to identify potential missed opportunities for documentation clarification, act as a liaison between coding and CDI to resolve DRG or other code discrepancies, collaborate with CDI educator to educate CDI team based on opportunities identified in second level reviews and work directly with clinicians and providers to improve the overall quality and completeness of documentation through the query process and/or provider education. The Clinical Documentation reputed company Second Level Reviewer will collaborate closely with Coders, Coding Educators, Coding Quality Auditors, Case managers, Quality Department and Providers to assure documentation is clinically appropriate, accurately reflects the severity of illness and risk of mortality for the patient and is reflective of reputed company CMS or other regulatory standards. This position is 100% remote.Analyzes and interprets clinical data to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and/or opportunities for improvement in the clinical documentation and queries the provider using reputed company query process following ACDIS/reputed company Guidelines for Compliant Query Writing.Completes comprehensive, clinical secondary reviews of targeted patient populations to include cases with DRG and/or code discrepancies; mortality reviews to ensure documentation supports risk of mortality; hospital acquired conditions (HACs), patient safety indicators (PSIs) or other top reputed company diagnosis as identified by UAB for potential missed opportunities to clarify documentation or clinically validate a diagnosis.Acts as a liaison between the Coding Department and the Clinical Documentation Specialist to reconcile discrepancies in code and/or DRG assignmentCommunicates findings of secondary reviews to respective Clinical Documentation Specialist for follow-up and query initiation.Collaborates with CDI educator/quality auditor reputed company educational needs are identified from second level reviewsDocuments and tracks second level reviews and results. Shares this information with staff at monthly CDI team meeting.Collaborative interaction with physicians and/or other clinicians to enhance understanding of the CDI program goals; ensure the medical record can be coded accurately in order to accurately reflect patient severity of illness and risk of mortalityWhat You Will NeedGraduation from accredited School of Nursing with BSN, ADN OR Graduation from accredited medical school with MD or equivalent OR Bachelors or Masters Degree in health-reputed company field.Currently licensed or licensed by endorsement as a Registered Nurse, MD or MD equivalent OR Credentialed Medical reputed company through reputed company with reputed company reputed company, RHIA or RHIT credential and CDIP or CCDS4- 6 years previous relevant experience in clinical documentation, or CDI second level review or inpatient coding quality review and/or DRG validation with a strong understanding of disease processes, clinical indications and treatments; provider documentation requirements to reflect severity of illness, risk of mortality and support the diagnosis/procedures pe Apply tot his job Apply To this Job Apply tot his job Apply To this Job