The Valley Health System · 2 months ago
LEAD CLIN DOCUMENTATION COORD (REMOTE) -VALLEY HEALTH SYSTEM (FULL-TIME)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expThe Valley Health System is an integrated health network serving over two million people in Southern Nevada. They are seeking a Lead Clinical Documentation Coordinator to manage the Clinical Documentation Integrity Program, focusing on the review of inpatient medical records to ensure accurate physician documentation and compliance with reimbursement standards.
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Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Regional Manager CDI manages day-to-day workflow, specifically the operations of the Clinical Documentation Integrity Program for training and audit
This position is also responsible for providing clinically based concurrent and retrospective review of inpatient medical records to evaluate the utilization and documentation of acute care services
The goal of concurrent review includes facilitation of appropriate physician documentation of care delivered to accurately reflect patient severity of illness and risk of mortality
Specific reviews are determined both internally and by requirements/requests of external payers or regulatory agencies and play a significant role in reporting quality of care outcomes and in obtaining accurate and compliant reimbursement for acute care services
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in nursing
minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in an acute care setting (critical care, surgical or emergency department nursing preferred)
minimum of 1-year previous clinical documentation integrity experience (2-3 years of previous clinical documentation integrity experience preferred)
Knowledge of the Prospective Payment System and Diagnosis Related Group selection, assignment and optimization
minimum of 1-year management experience strongly preferred but not required
Computer proficiency to include word processing, databases, and spreadsheets
Familiarity with the operation of basic office equipment
Basic competence in use of electronic health records and other CDI/Coding software applications
current RN license in their state of residence (if Registered Nurse)
Strong broad-based clinical knowledge and understanding of pathology/physiology of disease processes
Knowledge of age-specific needs and elements of disease processes and related procedures
Working knowledge of inpatient admission criteria, Medicare reimbursement system and coding systems
excellent written and verbal communication skills
critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently in a time-oriented environment
Preferred
bachelor's degree in nursing
2-3 years of previous clinical documentation integrity experience
minimum of 1-year management experience
Preferred certifications: CDIP, CCDS, CCS and/or ICD-10 Certification or Trainer designation
Benefits
Comprehensive education and training center
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Company
The Valley Health System
The Valley Health System is an integrated system of care providing physician practices and outpatient services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Maria Lara MSN RN BC
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