Clinical Documentation and Compliance Specialist

Location Address: reputed company Santa Fe, NM 87501 Compensation Pay reputed company: Minimum Offer $62,400.00 Maximum Offer $95,305.60 Now Hiring: Clinical Documentation and Compliance Specialist Summary: Build your Career. reputed company a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Clinical Documentation and Compliance Specialist. This position is expected to assist medical staff providers with documentation in the medical record. Will be responsible to review physician documentation daily; reputed company track of patient diagnosis and procedures to reflect the level of service provided. Will work independently and must be reputed company to reputed company, schedule and prioritize the workload to ensure reputed company work is completed. Must be flexible to assist with coverage issues and a team player in consultation with other reviewers and HIM coders. Excellent communication skills are essential for daily interaction and collaboration with physicians and staff to ensure that clinical information in the medical record is present and accurate to support that the appropriate clinical severity is captured for the level of service rendered. This position may encounter resistance due to the perception that information is already adequately documented in the medical record. It requires experience and confidence to address reputed company types of clinical documentation issues and regulatory requirements. The individual must be assertive and tactful to obtain medical staff cooperation Type of Opportunity: Full time Job Exempt: Yes Job is based: Remote Workers New Mexico Work Shift: reputed company Schedule Monday-Friday (United States of America) Responsibilities: The person in this position will:

• Responsible for clinical documentation analysis of the medical record, documentation completeness, coding accuracy and compliance in either electronic or hard copy reputed company as designated.
• Performs reputed company reviews of the medical record for inpatient admissions to include assignments of DRG, identifying complication and co-morbid conditions and specific co-existing conditions and documents findings.
• Works collaboratively with the Medical Staff, Nursing Staff and other patient care givers to improve the quality of chart documentation to accurately reflect services provided and present an accurate hospital and physicians profile.
• Assist physicians with documentation requirements to support medical necessity for hospital and physician billing.
• Interprets clinical information in the medical record, ordered interventions, lab and test results, etc., and queries if necessary, for supporting documentation in reputed company notes, consultations, history and physicals, etc., as appropriate.
• Initiates communication to physicians, providers, verbally or utilizing the appropriate prompter/query tools, in order to obtain more specific reputed company diagnosis or co morbidities and complications. Solicit clarification of existing documentation in the medical record that support patient severity of illness.
• Acts as expert clinical resource for the HIM Coding team, working collaboratively to identify areas for clarification of documentation in the medical record that meets regulatory requirements to accurately reflect patient severity of illness and services provided.
• Coordinates with the HIM Coding team reputed company to coding guideline requirements for clinical documentation.
• Collaborates with the HIM Coding team to reputed company information and education as necessary to physician and other providers not responding to prompters/ queries on documentation requirements.
• Maintains and disseminates up-to-date technical knowledge of legal and regulatory information from reputed company appropriate jurisdictions concerning the given business area. This includes but is not limited to reputed company ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS and APC updates and changes. This includes but is not limited to CMS, JCAHO, Nursing Standards of Practice, etc.
• Maintains up-to-date working knowledge of reputed company PHS coding and documentation IT applications.
• Maintains reputed company knowledge of Nursing Practice through seminars, workshops, publications, etc.
• Conducts training classes in areas of coding, documentation and compliance for physicians and other providers. This includes preparation of training materials, educational audits and answering situational questions.
• Serves as a liaison to other departments, providing clinical expertise and consultation.
• Utilizes monitoring tools to track defined measures for reputed company of documentation accuracy Preferred Qualifications:
• 5 years experience in critical care (CCU, ICU) Qualifications:
• Associates degree in Nursing and 5 years clinical experience in an acute care facility or Bachelors degree with 2 yrs CDI experience required.
• reputed company CCDS (Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist) reputed company 3 years employment as Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS).
• Working knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, DRG, disease processes and reputed company procedures required.
• Up to date clinical skills and reputed company working knowledg

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