Clinical Documentation Integrity Coordinator

Title: Clinical Documentation Integrity Coordinator

Location: FL-Clearwater

Clinical Full-time

Job Description:

Join the team that is revolutionizing health care – BayCare Health System

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.

Title: Clinical Documentation Integrity Coordinator 

Facility: Remote (Must Reside in the State of Florida)

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus

Responsibilities:

• Seasoned CDI professional, proficient in the delivery of the Clinical Documentation processes, with a strong understanding of DRG documentation requirements and coding guidelines, and demonstrating effective leadership skills.
• Responsible for designing, conducting, and facilitating educational efforts and trainings related to clinical documentation, as well as sharing ongoing coding guidelines, rules and regulations updates.
• Responsibilities include developing, maintaining, and conducting orientation of new CDI team members and Physician Advisors.
• Assisting with the assessment, development, and growth of CDI specialists, and acting as a mentor and role model in the profession.
• Perform secondary chart reviews and audits for quality assessment of the work provided by the CDI Specialists, and partners with the CDI Supervisors and Manager to create tailored individual education plans.
• Assist with the day-to-day coordination of the CDI program including monitoring/balancing/assigning workload, running and reviewing CDI reports to ensure proper reconciliation and management of records through the software application, and performing other duties as assigned.
• Must have knowledge of coding guidelines, rules, and regulations
• Requires travel between assigned facilities and strong organizational and self-governance skills.

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:

• Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• 401K Match and additional yearly contribution
• Annual performance appraisals and team award bonus
• Family resources and wellness opportunities
• Community perks and discounts

Experience: 

• Required - 5 years RN experience in Acute Care
• Required - 2 years working as a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist

Certification

• Required - RN - Florida Department of Health
• Required - CCDS - Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist
• Preferred - CCS - American Health Information Management Association
• Preferred - CDIP - American Health Information Management Association

Education

• Required - Associates - Nursing
• Preferred - Bachelors - Nursing

Status: Full Time, Exempt: Yes

Shift Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm (Flexible)

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled