The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (RN) to enhance the quality and completeness of clinical documentation. The role requires a registered nurse with significant inpatient experience or a coding professional with CCS certification, focusing on effective collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure accurate documentation 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 works with the providers of care to capture the clinical care in a code format for reimbursement and to ensure UAMS has the correct case mix.
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.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (RN) to enhance the quality and completeness of clinical documentation. The role requires a registered nurse with significant inpatient experience or a coding professional with CCS certification, focusing on effective collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure accurate documentation for reimbursement.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
review death medical records
ensure severity of illness captured
educate providers of care
improve quality and completeness
analyze health record documentation
Nice-to-have
teamwork and diversity champion
collaborative health care organization
improving patient care focus
Key Requirements
Registered Nurse (RN) with current license
4 years inpatient clinical experience
CCS certification and 6 years inpatient coding
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States