Oncology CDI Nurse Specialist - Remote

University of Washington; United States; Remote; USD 126,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

UW Medical Center-Montlake is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist for Oncology (RN) to review and optimize clinical documentation, ensuring complete and accurate coding that supports appropriate Medicare DRG reimbursement. You will collaborate with physicians, coders, and care teams to drive documentation quality.

Eligible candidates hold a Washington RN license, a Bachelor’s in Nursing, and possess at least 6 years of in-patient oncology experience with CDI expertise; CCDS/CDIP

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Washington State.
• BSN required; oncology nursing experience preferred.
• CDI experience with CCDS/CDIP certifications desired.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Audit and investigate medical records for compliance and accuracy.
• Clarify and obtain documentation to support DRG-based reimbursement.
• Educate care teams on documentation, coding, and reimbursement practices.
• Lead oncology QA studies and participate in special projects.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

UW Medical Center-Montlake is seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist for Oncology (RN) to review and optimize clinical documentation, ensuring complete and accurate coding that supports appropriate Medicare DRG reimbursement. You will collaborate with physicians, coders, and care teams to drive documentation quality.

Eligible candidates hold a Washington RN license, a Bachelor’s in Nursing, and possess at least 6 years of in-patient oncology experience with CDI expertise; CCDS/CDIP