Senior Clinical Doc Improvement Specialist

RN, BSN, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CIC, CCDS, or CDIP

Experience:

3 years CDI experience and 1 year in nursing, inpatient coding, UM, CM, Quality, or related field

Other Skills and Knowledge:

• Demonstrates proficiency of the Clinical Documentation Specialist role

• Detailed data analysis, ability to present complex data or education to providers individually or in front of a group

• Excellent critical thinking skills with the ability to quickly make decisive decisions from limited written and/or oral information, excellent reading comprehension

• Strong clinical knowledge and ability to identify diagnoses based on clinical data

• Extensive knowledge of disease processes and clinical outcomes.

• Experience with computer programs (EXCEL, Word, PowerPoint)

• Advanced knowledge of healthcare regulations, including reimbursement, documentation requirements, and quality measures

• Skilled in record review with ability to interpret clinical data

• Assist in special projects and committees

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbally) and comfortable speaking in groups.

• Ability to plan and organize workflow in order to meet deadlines

• Must have strong computer skills including typing ability.

• Ability to produce reports using multi-formats and software

• Ability to interpret various data reports and present data findings / report to medical staff committees as needed

• Ability to establish cooperative working relationship with diverse groups and individuals, medical staff and other health care disciplines and interact with all levels of employees

• Ability to mentor lower-level CDI Specialists

• Ability to work flexible work schedules to accommodate provider rounding schedules and required medical staff presentations

• Ability to work with minimum supervision; organizational and administrative skills; function in a stressful environment; encourage and assist with team building; and the ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information, both patient and employee

RN, BSN, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CIC

Experience:

3-5 years CDI experience

Certification/Registration: CCDS (Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist) from ACDIS or CDIP (Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner) from AHIMA preferred

• Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical
• and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
• collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy
• you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation
• you'll grow with us.