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Clinical Documentation Specialist (Remote -Texas Resident) - Clinical Data

UTMB Health · Galveston, Texas, US

Clinical Documentation Specialist (Remote -Texas Resident) - Clinical Data - ( 2600918 ) Description Minimum Qualifications: · Certified Registered Health In...

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Clinical Documentation Specialist (Remote -Texas Resident) - Clinical Data - ( 2600918 ) Description Minimum Qualifications: · Certified Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Technician (RHIT), or an associate degree in a healthcare-related discipline with Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification, and a minimum of 3 years of medical coding experience. Or: · Registered nurse (or medical school graduate) with a minimum of 3 years inpatient clinical experience, advanced clinical expertise and an extensive knowledge of complex disease processes with broad clinical experience in an inpatient setting. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Required: RN current license or RHIA/RHIT/CCS (medical school graduates are exempt from this MQ) And: Must acquire CCDS or CDIP certification within 3 years of hire Preferred Qualifications: - ***For nurse candidates, one year of CDI experience is highly desirable. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). - CCDS or CDIP Certification. Job Summary: Scope: Responsible for the overall improvement of the quality and accuracy of medical record documentation through interaction with physicians, members of the patient care team, and ho...