Outpatient Cdi Specialist

Medical University of South Carolina

Not specified; pyy grade: health-28; salary type: ...
Hybrid
Outpatient clinical documentation improvement
Icd-10-cm coding proficiency
Provider query and collaboration skills
The job posting is for an Outpatient CDI Specialist at the Medical University of South Carolina, emphasizing a hybrid role that blends clinical documentation improvement (CDI) and outpatient HCC coding. The position requires a registered nurse with relevant experience and certifications to enhance clinical documentation accuracy and compliance, while also collaborating with healthcare professionals

Job Summary

  • This hybrid role combines clinical documentation improvement with outpatient Hierarchical Condition Category coding to optimize reimbursement and risk capture.
  • The specialist will conduct concurrent and retrospective reviews of medical records to ensure accurate documentation of patient severity and medical necessity.
  • Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and an active Registered Nurse license from South Carolina or a compact state.

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The job posting is for an Outpatient CDI Specialist at the Medical University of South Carolina, emphasizing a hybrid role that blends clinical documentation improvement (CDI) and outpatient HCC coding. The position requires a registered nurse with relevant experience and certifications to enhance clinical documentation accuracy and compliance, while also collaborating with healthcare professionals.

Salary

Not specified; Pay Grade: Health-28; Salary type: Fixed

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Outpatient clinical documentation improvement
  • ICD-10-CM coding proficiency
  • Provider query and collaboration skills
  • Risk capture and medical necessity review

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational and independent work skills
  • Program and database development experience
  • Energetic and enthusiastic team culture

Key Requirements

  • Active RN license (South Carolina or compact)
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
  • Minimum 3 years clinical/CDI/coding experience
  • AHA Basic Life Support certification required
  • Certification preferred (CPC, CDEO, CCS, CDIP, CCDS)

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