Hybrid CDIS: Elevate Hospital Documentation & Coding

NurseRemotely; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health & Hospital System seeks a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist (CDIS) to review patient records, query clinicians, and ensure accurate coding for hospitalizations. The role requires nursing or physician credentials with HIM knowledge.

You will educate staff on documentation standards and work with a multidisciplinary team in a hybrid Dallas setting. Ideal candidates have strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, plus expertise in ICD-10, CPT coding, and

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• MD or DO degree required for physicians.
• Master’s degree in healthcare/medical field preferred.
• Graduate from an accredited HIM program.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with clinicians and HIM coder to assign MS-DRG/APR-DRG.
• Reviews patient records to ensure complete and accurate documentation.
• Queries physicians when documentation is ambiguous or incomplete.
• Educates healthcare providers on documentation standards and improvements.
• Provides information and in-services to staff and physicians.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and practice data.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Teaching in groups

Medical terminology

Anatomy & physiology

ICD-10 & CPT coding

MS Office

Education

Nursing degree

Medical degree (MD/DO)

Master’s in healthcare/related field

HIM program certification/degree

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Parkland Health & Hospital System seeks a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist (CDIS) to review patient records, query clinicians, and ensure accurate coding for hospitalizations. The role requires nursing or physician credentials with HIM knowledge.

You will educate staff on documentation standards and work with a multidisciplinary team in a hybrid Dallas setting. Ideal candidates have strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, plus expertise in ICD-10, CPT coding, and