Real-Time CDI Risk Adjustment Nurse (Remote)

Lever, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health benefits (medical, dental,

Flexible time off

Equity package

Job summary

Tendo seeks an experienced CDI Risk Adjustment Nurse to review inpatient documentation in real time, identifying opportunities and issuing physician-facing queries. You will collaborate with physicians and APPs, support education initiatives, and help calibrate reviewer quality.

Requirements include CDI/QDI and acute-care nursing experience, active RN license, CCDS, Epic familiarity, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of CDI/QDI experience.
• 6+ years of acute-care nursing experience.
• Active RN license, in good standing.
• CCDS certification.
• Epic experience.
• Working knowledge of HCCs, Elixhauser comorbidities, and quality risk adjustment methodology.
• Direct experience communicating and educating physicians and APPs on documentation opportunities.
• Must be able to work independently and manage a queue with minimal oversight.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct QDI review of assigned inpatient cases, identifying clinically supported documentation opportunities in real time.
• Develop and follow up on compliant, physician-facing documentation queries.
• Communicate directly with physicians and APPs regarding documentation and quality risk adjustment opportunities.
• Manage and prioritize an assigned daily review queue to meet turnaround expectations.
• Participate in provider education activities related to clinical documentation, risk adjustment, and quality outcomes.
• Contribute to reviewer calibration and quality assurance activities.
• Support customer-specific workflows and initiatives as new health system partners onboard.

Skills

CDI/QDI experience

Acute-care nursing

Communication skills

Independent work

Physician/APP education

Education

Active RN license

CCDS certification

Tools

Epic

Job description

Tendo seeks an experienced CDI Risk Adjustment Nurse to review inpatient documentation in real time, identifying opportunities and issuing physician-facing queries. You will collaborate with physicians and APPs, support education initiatives, and help calibrate reviewer quality.

Requirements include CDI/QDI and acute-care nursing experience, active RN license, CCDS, Epic familiarity, and strong communication skills.