Entry-Level Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDI)

Infirmary Health; Mobile, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Infirmary Health is seeking an entry-level professional to support improving clinical documentation quality and completeness in line with IH guidelines. This position helps ensure accurate inpatient coding and DRG assignment by promoting thorough and timely documentation.

The role also aims to enhance patient outcomes through better data capture and cross-team communication. A valid RN license or RHIA/RHIT credentials are required per eligibility.

Qualifications

• Understanding of federal, state and payer-specific documentation and coding regulations.
• Ability to analyze data and use spreadsheet software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Leadership and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support improvements in clinical documentation quality and completeness per IH guidelines.
• Contribute to accurate inpatient coding and DRG assignment through thorough documentation.
• Promote improved data capture and communication to impact patient outcomes.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

RN license

RHIA

RHIT

Job description

Infirmary Health is seeking an entry-level professional to support improving clinical documentation quality and completeness in line with IH guidelines. This position helps ensure accurate inpatient coding and DRG assignment by promoting thorough and timely documentation.

The role also aims to enhance patient outcomes through better data capture and cross-team communication. A valid RN license or RHIA/RHIT credentials are required per eligibility.