CDI Specialist: Elevate Documentation & Reimbursement

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist to enhance the quality and integrity of documentation in medical records. The role requires clinical background (RN, CNP, or PA) and expertise in ICD-10-CM coding guidelines.

You will partner with physicians and care teams to improve documentation accuracy, support quality initiatives, and ensure compliant query processes within a busy acute care environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years clinical experience in an acute care setting (CCU/ICU preferred).
• Registered Nurse (RN) license required, or NP/PA with applicable credentials.
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and revenue cycle processes.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical documentation within 48 hours of admission to ensure accurate signs, diagnoses, and treatment documentation.
• Formulate compliant queries to clarify documentation and support coding accuracy.
• Collaborate with coding and quality teams to ensure documentation supports quality pathways.

Skills

Clinical documentation

ICD-10-CM coding

Collaboration

Communication

Education

RN or equivalent

CNP or PA-C

ECFMG credentials

Tools

EMR systems

Revenue cycle knowledge

Job description

Henry Ford Health seeks a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist to enhance the quality and integrity of documentation in medical records. The role requires clinical background (RN, CNP, or PA) and expertise in ICD-10-CM coding guidelines.

You will partner with physicians and care teams to improve documentation accuracy, support quality initiatives, and ensure compliant query processes within a busy acute care environment.