Overview: Supervises and coordinates CDI workflow and provides leadership to assure section goals are met. Assists CDI Quality Auditor with orientation and training of CDI staff. Coaches and assists CDI Specialists in regards to collaborating with medical staff on the integrity of medical record documentation pertaining to compliance and coding requirements. Reviews medical records for quality of documentation, develops methodologies, and assists CDI specialists. Develops and presents related physician education programs. Assists CDI Specialists in developing and presenting related physician education programs. Qualifications:
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:: Minimum 5 years recent experience as a CDI specialist. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current RN licensure in the State of Florida or Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) certification required. Minimum 5 years of recent clinical experience in a hospital setting. Utilization Management, Case Management, Quality Improvement or Inpatient Coding experience preferred. Must have strong knowledge of ICD-10 CM/PCS and proficiency with Microsoft Windows Operating Systems and Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and coding/grouping software. Able to work well with minimal supervision. Able to communicate clearly both written and verbally. Able to generate reports for management review that present audit results in a clear manner. Able to meet deadlines and respond well to frequent changes in regulation. Able to maintain positive and productive relationships with internal and external teams and customers. Able to work independently and be a self-starter. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:: Employees in this position: Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a non-frequent driver Licensure/Certification/Registration:: Registered Nurse (RN), or Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS)