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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (RN) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role focuses on enhancing the quality of clinical documentation to accurately reflect patient care, and requires a blend of nursing experience or coding certification.
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Job Summary
The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist is responsible for improving overall quality and completeness of clinical documentation to ensure that the information in the medical record accurately reflects the patient's severity of illness, clinical needs, and utilization of resources.
This position is responsible for reviewing death medical records to ensure the severity of illness and risk of mortality has been captured at the highest level.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family, Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave, Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only), Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (RN) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The role focuses on enhancing the quality of clinical documentation to accurately reflect patient care, and requires a blend of nursing experience or coding certification.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
review death medical records
improve documentation quality
ensure severity of illness captured
educate providers on admission types
utilization of resources
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative healthcare organization
career training opportunities
Key Requirements
Registered Nurse (RN) with current license
4 years inpatient clinical experience
experience in Quality, Case Management, Clinical Audit, or Data Abstraction
OR Coding professional with CCS certification
6 years of inpatient coding experience
documented education in anatomy/physiology and pharmacology
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States