Clinical Documetation Specialist

Corewell Health • Southfield, MI • 2h ago

Job Summary

Identifies factors influencing the complexity and severity of patient diagnoses, and/or procedures. Works collaboratively with providers to ensure overall specificity, accuracy and completeness of clinical documentation to support the highest integrity of the medical record.

Essential Functions

Utilizes clinical expertise, clinical documentation improvement practices and facility specific tools for best practice and compliance with the mission and vision of the revenue cycle.

Provides daily clinical evaluation of all documentation by the Medical Staff and healthcare team, lab results, diagnostic information and treatment plans to assure the appropriate clinical severity is captured for the level of service rendered.

Reviews and makes recommendations for improvement to the overall quality, integrity and completeness of clinical documentation by utilizing knowledge of DRG-based payor issues, clinical documentation guidelines, policies and procedures.

Guides, supports and sponsors the Clinical Documentation Improvement Program efforts. In partnership with Clinical Coders, ensures patient classification and DRG assignment are supported by provider documentation and in compliance with rules, regulations and guidelines.

Communicates with providers and healthcare team members to clarify documentation necessary for complete and accurate coding for proper reimbursement via verbal or electronic query practices.

Partners with HIM and Revenue Cycle professionals in third party payer DRG audits and appeals.

Educates members of the healthcare team about clinical documentation guidelines, coding and quality measures via 1:1 rounding, unit rounds, presentations and providing documentation tips.

Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in nursing

3 years of relevant experience

State of Michigan RN License or a Physician License upon hire

Computer literate

Preferred

Medical Doctor Degree, M.D. with CCDS or CDIP

Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist, CCDS or Documentation Improvement Practitioner upon hire

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here (https://careers.corewellhealth.org/us/en/benefits-new) .

On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!

Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment @type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Beaumont Service Center - 26901 Beaumont Blvd

Department Name

Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI)

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

Hours of Work

7 am to 3:30 pm

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

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