CDI Specialist: Elevate Documentation & Coding Quality

Ellenco Estágios e Treinamentos; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 68,260 - 105,799; Full time

Job summary

Ellenco Estágios e Treinamentos in West Covina, CA, is seeking a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist (CDIS) to ensure the quality, completeness, and accuracy of clinical documentation. The role involves concurrent interaction with providers to address issues and ensure compliance with documentation standards.

The ideal candidate must have a medical degree or a BSN, along with one year of inpatient coding experience. Certification as a CCDS or CDIP is required within the first year. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with coding guidelines are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of inpatient coding experience or as a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist.
• Strong knowledge of MS-DRG, APR-DRG, ICD-10-CM/PCS coding guidelines.
• ACDIS Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) or AHIMA Certified Documentation Integrity Practitioner (CDIP) required within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate quality and accuracy of clinical documentation.
• Communicate with providers to address documentation issues.
• Ensure compliance with AHIMA/ACDIS guidelines.

Skills

Inpatient coding experience

Clinical Documentation Integrity

Strong knowledge of MS-DRG/APR-DRG

ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding Guidelines

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Medical degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

Encoder systems

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

Ellenco Estágios e Treinamentos in West Covina, CA, is seeking a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist (CDIS) to ensure the quality, completeness, and accuracy of clinical documentation. The role involves concurrent interaction with providers to address issues and ensure compliance with documentation standards.

The ideal candidate must have a medical degree or a BSN, along with one year of inpatient coding experience. Certification as a CCDS or CDIP is required within the first year. Strong analytical skills and familiarity with coding guidelines are essential.