Clinical Documentation Specialist: Elevate Patient Records

Direct Staffing Inc; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency seeks a skilled clinical documentation specialist to enhance physician documentation practices in an acute care setting. The role requires collaboration with healthcare teams and strong communication skills, necessitating an RN or LPN license or appropriate coding credentials. Ideal candidates will have substantial clinical coding experience and a solid understanding of coding systems and standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years clinical or inpatient coding experience required; 5 years preferred.
• Must possess a current RN or LPN license or an RHIA, RHIT, or CCS credential.
• Familiarity with coding concepts and software desired.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve documentation.
• Conduct concurrent reviews and document findings.
• Educate staff on physician query response processes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Interpersonal Skills

Education

RN or LPN license

RHIA, RHIT, or CCS credential

Job description

A leading staffing agency seeks a skilled clinical documentation specialist to enhance physician documentation practices in an acute care setting. The role requires collaboration with healthcare teams and strong communication skills, necessitating an RN or LPN license or appropriate coding credentials. Ideal candidates will have substantial clinical coding experience and a solid understanding of coding systems and standards.