CDI Program Director: Nursing Strategy & Analytics

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Divisional CDI Manager to provide strategic and operational oversight of division-based Clinical Documentation Improvement programs. This role drives accuracy and integrity of provider documentation within the medical record and improves performance across public and internal quality metrics.

The CDI Manager partners with physician groups, Coding, and Quality teams to optimize DRG capture, risk adjustment, and quality indicator performance.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration or Public Health.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational oversight of division-based CDI programs.
• Collaborate with physician groups, Coding and Quality teams to optimize documentation and DRG assignment.
• Monitor KPIs, identify trends, and implement data-driven strategies for process and outcome improvements.
• Lead CDI workflows, including case prioritization, reviews, re-reviews, and query practices.

Skills

Team management

Data analysis

Provider engagement

Change management

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Healthcare Administration

Master's degree in Business Administration

Master's degree in Public Health

Tools

MS-DRG methodology

CC/MCC capture

ICD-10-CM coding concepts

Clinical validation principles

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Divisional CDI Manager to provide strategic and operational oversight of division-based Clinical Documentation Improvement programs. This role drives accuracy and integrity of provider documentation within the medical record and improves performance across public and internal quality metrics.

The CDI Manager partners with physician groups, Coding, and Quality teams to optimize DRG capture, risk adjustment, and quality indicator performance.