Clinical Documentation Advocate - Utilization Management

Enloe Health; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision insurance

Medical plan with 0 premium

Retirement with employer match

PTO accrues from start

Extended Sick Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Enloe Health in Northern California is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) to review medical records and ensure accurate representation of illness severity. You will collaborate with physicians, HIM and clinical staff to clarify documentation discrepancies in a timely manner.

Five years of inpatient acute care nursing experience is required. Hold a California RN license with CPR, CCDS or eligibility, and CDI/critical care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Five years inpatient acute care nursing experience.
• CDI Experience is preferred.
• Critical Care Experience is preferred.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, in nursing.
• Experience in hospital operations, management and physician relations.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to facilitate accurate representation of illness severity.
• Interact with physicians, clinical staff and HIM professionals to identify documentation improvements and timely clarifications.
• Participate in Task Force Meetings and help develop education for medical staff.

Skills

CDI Experience

Critical Care Experience

Verbal & Written Communication

HIPAA Compliance

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in nursing

Job description

Enloe Health in Northern California is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) to review medical records and ensure accurate representation of illness severity. You will collaborate with physicians, HIM and clinical staff to clarify documentation discrepancies in a timely manner.

Five years of inpatient acute care nursing experience is required. Hold a California RN license with CPR, CCDS or eligibility, and CDI/critical care experience is preferred.