Remote Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist II

Parkland Health; Wisconsin; Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health is seeking a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist (CDIS) to analyze health records, apply ICD-10/CPT coding, and optimize physician documentation. The role requires nursing education, an HIM coding program, and CCDS/CDIP certification.

The position is 100% virtual, with education and collaboration across physicians, coders, and case management. Responsibilities include DRG work, pre/post data tracking, and provider education.

Qualifications

• Degree in nursing from an accredited college.
• Master’s Degree in a Healthcare/Medical related field from a U.S. accredited college or university.
• Graduated from an accredited Health Information Management coding program.
• CCDS or CDIP certification required.
• RN/HIM experience with inpatient coding and clinical documentation integrity (2+ years)

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with physician and HIM team to identify diagnosis options and procedures.
• Performs concurrent reviews and documents findings in CDIS software.
• Clarifies documentation with clinicians to support severity of illness and mortality risk.
• Develops query response reports and maintains patient confidentiality.
• Provides in-services to physicians and staff.
• Work 100% virtually and adhere to Parkland policies for remote employees.
• Identify opportunities to improve documentation and DRG accuracy.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Writing skills

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Medical terminology

Anatomy & physiology

ICD-10 coding

CPT coding

MS Office

Communication with physicians

Education

Nursing degree

Master's degree in healthcare/medical field

HIM coding program certificate

Tools

3M CDIS software

Job description

Parkland Health is seeking a Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist (CDIS) to analyze health records, apply ICD-10/CPT coding, and optimize physician documentation. The role requires nursing education, an HIM coding program, and CCDS/CDIP certification.

The position is 100% virtual, with education and collaboration across physicians, coders, and case management. Responsibilities include DRG work, pre/post data tracking, and provider education.