Clinical Documentation Specialist: Elevate Care Sign-On

UNC Health Blue Ridge; Morganton (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Benefits package

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

UNC Health Blue Ridge in Morganton, NC is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist to ensure accuracy and integrity of our clinical documentation. You will play a key role in improving patient care, supporting compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency within a teaching hospital environment.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years acute-care hospital experience as a Documentation Specialist or Inpatient Coder.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years acute-care hospital experience as Documentation Specialist or Inpatient Coder.
• RHIT/RHIA/CCS/CDIP/ACDIS CCDS credentials required within 24 months of hire.
• Licensed RN preferred but must have coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and integrity of clinical documentation processes.
• Contribute to compliance and regulatory reporting.
• Support operational efficiency through documentation optimization.

Skills

Acute-care experience

Inpatient coding

Education

AHIMA credentials RHIT/RHIA/CCS/CDIP/ACDIS CCDS

RN preferred

Job description

UNC Health Blue Ridge in Morganton, NC is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist to ensure accuracy and integrity of our clinical documentation. You will play a key role in improving patient care, supporting compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency within a teaching hospital environment.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years acute-care hospital experience as a Documentation Specialist or Inpatient Coder.