Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist-rn

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, US
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Review death medical records
Improve clinical documentation quality
Ensure accurate patient severity
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (RN) to enhance the quality and completeness of clinical documentation in medical records. The ideal candidate will have a background in nursing or coding, with experience in clinical audit or case management, and will play a key role in collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure accurate documentation for reimbursement purposes. **

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 Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (RN) to enhance the quality and completeness of clinical documentation in medical records. The ideal candidate will have a background in nursing or coding, with experience in clinical audit or case management, and will play a key role in collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure accurate documentation for reimbursement purposes. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • review death medical records
  • improve clinical documentation quality
  • ensure accurate patient severity
  • educate healthcare providers

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization
  • patient care improvement

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with current license
  • 4 years inpatient clinical experience
  • CCS certification and 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

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