Remote CDI Specialist: Clinical Documentation Expert

CorroHealth, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CorroHealth, Inc. seeks a CDI Specialist to collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and medical records to improve documentation quality for DRG assignment, severity of illness, and risk of mortality.

The role involves chart reviews and queries following AHIMA guidelines and CorroHealth policies. You will work in a dynamic team, meet productivity and quality standards, and contribute to accurate case-mix data and outcomes reporting.

Qualifications

• CCDS, CDEI, or CDIP certification required.
• Current clinical license (RN, NP, PA, MD).
• Two years CDI experience.
• Two years or more clinical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Coding professional with CCS or RHIT/RHIA and CDI credential. Minimum three years CDI experience in IP CDI reviews required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical documentation tasks, meeting productivity and quality standards as set for each project.
• Adhere to AHIMA and ACDIS guidelines for coding and clinical documentation improvement.
• Perform review on clinical documentation and issue queries when appropriate.
• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy for severity of illness and risk of mortality.
• Accurate and timely record review.
• Demonstrate knowledge of DRG payer issues, documentation opportunities, and clinical documentation requirements.
• Analyze findings and identify potential root causes of produced errors.

Skills

Telecommuting

EMR systems

Analytical skills

MS Office

Numerical skills

Team player

Client management

Independent working

Attention to detail

Education

CCDS / CDEI / CDIP certification

Clinical license (RN/NP/PA/MD)

2+ years CDI experience

2+ years acute care clinical experience

CCS / RHIT / RHIA and CDI credential

Job description

CorroHealth, Inc. seeks a CDI Specialist to collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and medical records to improve documentation quality for DRG assignment, severity of illness, and risk of mortality.

The role involves chart reviews and queries following AHIMA guidelines and CorroHealth policies. You will work in a dynamic team, meet productivity and quality standards, and contribute to accurate case-mix data and outcomes reporting.