CDI Education & Training Specialist

University of Minnesota School of Nursing; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Health is seeking a CDI Education Specialist to lead CDI training and develop content and materials for the CDI program. You will standardize training practices and ensure staff are trained and compliant with departmental policies.

You will serve as a subject matter expert in medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, reimbursement, and coded data interpretation for revenue cycle compliance, guiding orientation and reporting progress to CDI leadership.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing or healthcare is required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or healthcare is preferred.
• 7 years acute care nursing in lieu of a Bachelor's degree required.
• 3 years direct CDI experience required.
• 3 years EPIC/EHR experience required.
• 2 years trainer/auditor preferred.
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) – ACDIS – required within 180 days.
• RN license with state board preferred.
• Organized and creative in presenting information clearly.
• Patient and adaptable trainer who adjusts methods to learning needs.
• Nurturing mentor with strong time management and awareness of others' skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all CDI education, training policies and procedures, and CDI reference materials.
• Lead training sessions and assess CDI comprehension of covered materials.
• Make recommendations for development of CDI resources and policy and procedure development.
• Develop and maintain a consistent CDI operations orientation program and report progress to CDI leadership.
• Serve as SME regarding medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, reimbursement schemes, outcomes, and interpretation of coded data for revenue cycle compliance.

Skills

Organized and creative info delivery

Patient and adaptable trainer

Nurturing mentor with time management

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing or healthcare

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or healthcare (preferred)

7 years acute care nursing in lieu of Bachelor's

3 years direct CDI experience

Tools

EPIC/EHR

Job description

Franciscan Health is seeking a CDI Education Specialist to lead CDI training and develop content and materials for the CDI program. You will standardize training practices and ensure staff are trained and compliant with departmental policies.

You will serve as a subject matter expert in medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, reimbursement, and coded data interpretation for revenue cycle compliance, guiding orientation and reporting progress to CDI leadership.