Clinical Documentation Imp Specialist
Driscoll Children's Hospital · US
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job informa...
Job description
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: Full-time remote location Certified Coding Specialist with a high level of clinical proficiency necessary for the review processes of complex pediatric patients in accordance with all current payer initiatives and development in acute and chronic disease states; understands a wide range of specialized disciplines, including education in anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology; knowledge of official medical coding guidelines, CMS, and private payer regulations related to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System; an ability to analyze and interpret medical record documentation and formulate appropriate physician queries; and an ability to benchmark and assist in analyzing clinical documentation program performance. From a full-time remote location, exhibits a sufficient knowledge of clinical documentation, ICD coding/reporting requirements, APR-DRG assignment, and clinical conditions or procedures impacting severity of illness, risk of mortality, and/or data quality. Facilitat...