Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist, Full-Time, Baptist Metro Square

Baptist Health; United States; Remoto; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Tempo pieno

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Baptist Health seeks a Clinical Document Integrity Specialist to join the CDI team at Baptist Metro Square in Jacksonville, FL. This full-time day-shift role focuses on ensuring accurate documentation to support proper DRG assignments and high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of coding and utilization review experience, at least four years of acute care nursing, and active RN/ARNP/NP/PA licensure, with leadership experience preferred.

Competenze

• 3-5 years of coding experience required.
• 3-5 years of experience working in an acute care setting required.
• Minimum of four years of acute care nursing experience.
• 3-5 years of utilization review experience preferred.
• 3-5 years of knowledge of Coding Clinic guidelines preferred.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Facilitate improvements in the quality, completeness, and compliance of clinical documentation through collaboration with physicians, nursing, patient care providers, and coding staff.
• Conduct initial and concurrent reviews of patient admissions to ensure clinical documentation is accurate and complete.
• Ensure documentation accurately reflects patient outcomes and supports appropriate DRG assignment, to the extent agreed upon by the physician.
• Monitor patient status assignments and use designated, approved tools to track case progress.
• Serve as a resource to physicians and coding staff regarding clinical documentation and the appropriateness of inpatient DRG assignment.
• Identify opportunities to improve clinical documentation and support accurate, compliant reporting of patient care.

Conoscenze

Coding experience

Acute care nursing

Nursing licensure

Utilization review

Coding Clinic guidelines

Leadership

Formazione

ASN

BSN

MD

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About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as "most preferred" for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Baptist Health is hiring a Clinical Document Integrity Specialist to join our Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) team at Baptist Metro Square, located in Jacksonville, FL . This is a full-time day shift opportunity.

Our Clinical Documentation Integrity team works collaboratively with physicians, nursing, patient care providers, and coding staff to improve the quality, completeness, and compliance of clinical documentation. In this role, you will help ensure medical records accurately reflect patient conditions and support appropriate inpatient DRG assignments. The ideal candidate brings acute care and coding experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with clinical teams.

Clinical Document Integrity Specialist Job Responsibilities:

• Facilitate improvements in the quality, completeness, and compliance of clinical documentation through collaboration with physicians, nursing, patient care providers, and coding staff.
• Conduct initial and concurrent reviews of patient admissions to ensure clinical documentation is accurate and complete.
• Ensure documentation accurately reflects patient outcomes and supports appropriate DRG assignment, to the extent agreed upon by the physician.
• Monitor patient status assignments and use designated, approved tools to track case progress.
• Serve as a resource to physicians and coding staff regarding clinical documentation and the appropriateness of inpatient DRG assignment.
• Identify opportunities to improve clinical documentation and support accurate, compliant reporting of patient care.

Clinical Document Integrity Specialist Experience:

• 3-5 years of coding experience required.
• 3-5 years of experience working in an acute care setting required.
• Minimum of four years of acute care nursing experience.
• 3-5 years of utilization review experience preferred.
• 3-5 years of knowledge of Coding Clinic guidelines preferred.
• Leadership experience preferred.

Clinical Document Integrity Specialist Education & Credential Requirements:

Education — one of the following required:

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Doctor of Medicine (MD).

Licensure — one of the following required:

• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN).
• Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP).
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Licensed Physician Assistant (PA).

Preferred Certifications:

• Certified Documentation Improvement Professional (CDIP).
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS).

Responsible for facilitating the improvement in the overall quality, completeness and compliance of the clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, nursing, other patient care givers and coding staff to ensure that documentation supports the DRG assigned to each case to the extent that the physician concurs

Ensures that the documentation used in measuring patient outcomes is accurate and complete by conducting initial and concurrent reviews on admissions

Monitors assignment of patient status; utilizes designated and approved tools to track progress; serves as resource to physicians and coding regarding issues related to the appropriateness for inpatient DRG assignment

Minimum of four years experience in acute care nursing experience, leadership preferred.

Primary Location:

Metro Square

3563 Philips HwyJacksonville, FL 32207United States of America