Pediatric Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist, Full-Time, Baptist Metro Square

BHS; Akron (OH); Híbrido; USD 85.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, FL is hiring a Full-Time Pediatric Clinical Document Integrity Specialist for the CDI Department at Baptist Metro Square. This hybrid role blends remote work with rounding on units to ensure accurate documentation and DRG assignments.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of acute care nursing and coding experience, with leadership and pediatric exposure. RN/NP/PA licensure and relevant certifications are preferred.

Formación

• 3–5 years of acute care nursing experience.
• 3–5 years of coding experience.
• 3–5 years of utilization review experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Coding Clinic guidelines preferred.
• Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Associate of Science in Nursing is required.
• Doctor of Medicine preferred or related advance degrees may be considered.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate improvement in the overall quality, completeness and compliance of clinical documentation to support DRG assignments.
• Conduct initial and concurrent reviews on admissions to ensure documentation supports patient outcomes.
• Monitor patient status and advise physicians and coding staff on inpatient DRG assignment.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff and other patient care teams to ensure accurate and complete documentation.

Conocimientos

Acute care nursing

Clinical documentation

Leadership

Pediatric care

Coding

Utilization review

Physician collaboration

Educación

ASN in Nursing

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

BSN

CDIP

CCDS

ARNP Licensed

RN Licensure

PA/Physician Assistant

NP Licensure

Descripción del empleo

About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as "most preferred" for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville’s only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children’s Hospital.

Baptist Health is looking to add a Full-Time Pediatric Clinical Document Integrity Specialist to our CDI Department at Baptist Metro Square in Jacksonville, FL. This is a hybrid opportunity that combines remote work with in-person rounding on the units. The position will support pediatric clinical documentation and work closely with physicians, nursing, patient care teams, and coding staff to ensure clinical documentation is accurate, complete, and supports the appropriate DRG assignment.

As a Clinical Document Integrity Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for facilitating the improvement in the overall quality, completeness and compliance of the clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, nursing, other patient care givers and coding staff to ensure that documentation supports the DRG assigned to each case to the extent that the physician concurs.
• Ensures that the documentation used in measuring patient outcomes is accurate and complete by conducting initial and concurrent reviews on admissions.
• Monitors assignment of patient status; utilizes designated and approved tools to track progress; serves as resource to physicians and coding regarding issues related to the appropriateness for inpatient DRG assignment.
• Minimum of four years experience in acute care nursing experience, leadership preferred.

Clinical Document Integrity Specialist Experience:

• 3-5 years of acute care experience required
• 3-5 years of coding experience required
• 3-5 years of utilization review experience preferred
• 3-5 years of knowledge of Coding Clinic guidelines preferred
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Experience working with pediatric patients, providers, and multidisciplinary care teams preferred.

Education and Certification Requirements:

• Associate of Science in Nursing Required
• Doctor of Medicine Preferred
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred
• Certified Documentation Improvement Professional, (CDIP) Preferred
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist, CCDS Preferred
• Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Required Or
• Licensed Registered Nurse Required Or
• Licensed Physician Assistant Required Or
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner Required Or

Responsible for facilitating the improvement in the overall quality, completeness and compliance of the clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, nursing, other patient care givers and coding staff to ensure that documentation supports the DRG assigned to each case to the extent that the physician concurs. Ensures that the documentation used in measuring patient outcomes is accurate and complete by conducting initial and concurrent reviews on admissions. Monitors assignment of patient status; utilizes designated and approved tools to track progress; serves as resource to physicians and coding regarding issues related to the appropriateness for inpatient DRG assignment. Minimum of four years experience in acute care nursing experience, leadership preferred.

Primary Location:

Metro Square