The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist-RN to improve the quality and completeness of clinical documentation. Candidates should be RNs with significant inpatient experience or coding professionals with CCS certification. The role includes collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure accurate documentation and coding for reimbursement
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 to improve the quality and completeness of clinical documentation. Candidates should be RNs with significant inpatient experience or coding professionals with CCS certification. The role includes collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure accurate documentation and coding for reimbursement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
review death medical records
ensure severity of illness captured
educate providers of care
improve quality and completeness
review health record documentation
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity
collaborative health care organization
improving patient care
Key Requirements
Registered Nurse (RN) with current license
4 years inpatient clinical experience
Coding professional with CCS certification
6 years inpatient coding experience
Documented education in anatomy/physiology and pharmacology
Current CCDS
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States