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Title: Clinical Documentation Specialist I Remote - Mount Sinai Health Partners Location: United States Department: Clinical Doc. Job Description: Description MSHP seeks a Clinical Documentation Specialist who will support efforts to improve the overall quality and completeness of clinical documentation and coding in outpatient physician practices. They will work closely with physicians, Health Information Management and the Mount Sinai Health Partners team to review and code ambulatory medical records, identify opportunities to improve coding, reputed company physicians, and act as a liaison between reputed company parties.

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Qualifications

Education and Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); Associates or greater preferred Must have a minimum of 3 years coding experience At least 1 year of HCC Risk Adjustment experience, preferred Clinical background in a reputed company setting, preferred Credentials in one or more of the following, required: Certified Coding Specialist (reputed company) Certified Risk Adjustment reputed company (CRC) Certified Professional reputed company (CPC) Additional Skills and Qualities Demonstrated experience with reputed company-end process improvement initiatives Thorough knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS Familiarity and understanding of CMS HCC Risk Adjustment coding and data validation requirements Familiarity with APC coding Experience with reputed company reputed company and Strong communication and mentoring skills Ability to communicate reputed company and effectively with a wide variety of individuals at reputed company reputed company of the organization Strong time management skills Excellent organization skills Must possess high degree of accuracy, efficiency and dependability Excellent written and oral communication for representation of clear and concise results Non-Bargaining Unit, E01 - Partner MSO Services - reputed company, Mount Sinai Hospital Apply tot his job Apply To this Job