OP Clinical Doc Improvement Specialist, RN, FT

Unity Health
Any Location, AR
Category Healthcare
Job Description
The Outpatient Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist facilitates modifications to clinical documentation through concurrent interaction with physicians and other members of the health care team to support that appropriate clinical severity is captured for the level of service rendered to all inpatients.

Requirements

  • Current Arkansas licensure as a registered nurse
  • Bachelor of Science (BSN) preferred or CCS/RHIA/RHIT with ten years of inpatient coding experience
  • Advanced clinical expertise and extensive knowledge of complex disease processes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in organization and planning
  • Proficiency in computer usage including database and spreadsheet analysis, presentation programs, word processing and internet search
  • Ability and willingness to seek out and accept change
  • Demonstrates adaptability and self-motivation by staying abreast of CMS rules and regulations and incorporating those changes into daily practice
  • Knowledge of federal, state and private payer regulations
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