Clinical Documentation Specialist RN III – Hybrid/Remote

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist to evaluate and educate on documentation practices across complex patient populations. You will provide clinical expertise in diagnoses, procedures, and coding, while staying abreast of reimbursement changes.

The role supports documentation accuracy, DRG assignments, and participation in system initiatives, with a hybrid in-facility and remote work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Five (5) years of clinical experience in an acute care facility.
• ICD-10 coding knowledge; CCDS preferred but not required.
• Current state RN licensure is required.
• BSN preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates clinical documentation to support diagnosis coding and appropriate level of service.
• Performs quality mortality reviews to maximize severity of illness and accuracy.
• Reviews risk-adjustment indicators and supports national reporting initiatives.
• Educates physicians and clinicians to improve documentation specificity and acuity.
• Works in a hybrid mode with multi-facility responsibility.

Skills

RN licensure

ICD coding experience

Interpersonal communication

Strong computer skills

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

BSN

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Memphis is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist to evaluate and educate on documentation practices across complex patient populations. You will provide clinical expertise in diagnoses, procedures, and coding, while staying abreast of reimbursement changes.

The role supports documentation accuracy, DRG assignments, and participation in system initiatives, with a hybrid in-facility and remote work arrangement.