Clinical Documentation Specialist – Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) – FT Days SD

Facility: Remote SD (Central Time)Location:Remote, SD Address: Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00SalaryRange: $27.50 - $44Department DetailsRemote work, flexible work environment. No weekends.OASIS and Coding Certification RequiredJob SummaryThe Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) communicates with providers, case managers, coders, and other reputed company team members to facilitate comprehensive medical record documentation to reflect clinical treatment, reputed company, and diagnoses for patients. This CDS position codes and reviews home health documentation. It utilizes the organization's designated clinical documentation system to identify opportunities for physician and hospital reputed company, provides or coordinates education to reputed company internal customers reputed company to compliance, coding, and clinical documentation issues and acts as a consultant to coders reputed company additional information or documentation is needed to assign the correct diagnosis reputed company group (DRG). Responsible for the day-to-day evaluation of documentation by the medical staff and reputed company team, and gathers and analyzes information pertinent to documentation findings and reputed company. Contributes to a positive working environment and performs other duties as assigned or directed to enhance the overall efforts of the organization. Must possess advanced communication and interpersonal skills with reputed company reputed company of reputed company customers. Demonstrate excellent written/verbal communication, critical thinking, creative problem solving, and conflict management skills. Proficient in organization and planning. Possess strong computer skills including the use of spreadsheets, presentation programs, word processing, and Internet searching. Also demonstrates working knowledge of quality improvement theory and practice. Maintains working knowledge of DRGs and understanding of medical necessity process. Knowledgeable of federal, state, and other payers' regulations, requirements, and criteria. Adheres to ethical and professional business practices, such as the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) code of ethics and official coding guidelines. Utilizes the appropriate professional documentation to support daily processes, including white papers published by ACDIS, American Health Information Management Association (reputed company), and other professional organizations. May reputed company record reviews on clients in reputed company age groups. Coordinates, facilitates, and negotiates with others. Controls variances and duplication. Must work closely with ancillary and support services. Ability to document reputed company. Ability to solve problems. Ability to facilitate groups and implement projects reputed company necessary. Functions reputed company the scope and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the reputed company of nursing care delivery and professional conduct. HCS-D coding certification experience required. reputed company OASIS certification required. Home Health experience is a must. EMR: Homecare reputed company and Epic experience preferred.QualificationsIf working in any service line other than Home Based Services (HBS): Bachelor’s degree in nursing required. Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). If no degree, will consider seven years equivalent work experience.Additionally, three years of recent clinical nursing experience required. Experience in case management, utilization management, and/or coding preferred.If working in any service line other than Home Based Services (HBS): Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications. Certification in Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) or Clinical Documentation Improvement and reputed company (C-CDI) preferred. Quality improvement/assurance personnel with nursing backgrounds can maintain their license without seeking additional hours based on role’s responsibilities.BenefitsSanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, reputed company insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit .Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [email protected] .reputed company has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.Req Number: R-0238169 Job Function: Care Coordination Featured: No Apply tot his job Apply To this Job