MSK CDI Lead: Elevate Orthopedic Documentation & Revenue

The CORE Institute; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The CORE Institute is seeking a professional to lead clinical documentation improvement initiatives in orthopedic care. This role requires a Certified Professional Coder and a minimum of five years of relevant experience. The candidate will work closely with various healthcare teams to enhance documentation accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities include analyzing documentation standards, providing education to providers, and participating in performance improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of orthopedic coding and reimbursement processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of clinical documentation improvement in orthopedic/MSK specialties.
• Strong working knowledge of orthopedic procedural and diagnosis coding.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical documentation improvement initiatives in orthopedic specialties.
• Review provider documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Provide feedback to improve documentation workflows and reduce revenue leakage.
• Support audit readiness through routine chart reviews.

Skills

Clinical documentation improvement

Coding accuracy

Communication skills

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalent

Job description

The CORE Institute is seeking a professional to lead clinical documentation improvement initiatives in orthopedic care. This role requires a Certified Professional Coder and a minimum of five years of relevant experience. The candidate will work closely with various healthcare teams to enhance documentation accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities include analyzing documentation standards, providing education to providers, and participating in performance improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of orthopedic coding and reimbursement processes.