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Clinical Documentation Specialist (RN)

Quick overview

Facilitate modifications of clinical documentation through interaction with physicians to ensure accurate capture of clinical severity and risk of mortality. Perform chart reviews and provide ongoing education to the healthcare team regarding coding and reimbursement issues.

Requirements summary

Requires a Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois and a BSN with at least 5 years of relevant clinical experience. Certification in clinical documentation improvement is preferred.

bachelor degreeprofessional certificateAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingInterpersonal CommunicationRegulatory ComplianceChart ReviewCritical ThinkingICD-10 CodingClinical Documentation ImprovementDRG AssignmentPatient Safety ReportingPhysician EducationMedical Record Evaluation

Job description

Department

11206 Advocate
Condell
Medical
Center -
Clinical
Document
Management
Program
Status:
Full time
Benefits
Eligible:
Yes
Hours
Per
Week: 40
Schedule
Details/Additional
Information: Full-time hybrid position 3 days on site, 2 days remote Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 Clinical Documentation Specialist Advocate Condell Medical Center FT Days. Hybrid-2 days remote-3 Days on site. This role will facilitate the modifications of clinical documentation through extensive initial and concurrent interaction with physicians and other members of the healthcare team, to support appropriate documentation of the clinical severity and risk of mortality is captured for the level of services rendered to select inpatients populations. This role will supports timely, accurate and complete documentation of clinical information used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes and provides education to all members of the health care team on an ongoing basis.
Major
Responsibilities: Improves the overall quality and completeness of clinical documentation by performing chart reviews using clinical documentation guidelines based on accepted standards, evidenced based practice, and current regulatory requirements. 4)Communicates with appropriate healthcare team members to ensure accurate and complete documentation is in the medical record 5)Conducts follow-up reviews of clinical documentation to ensure points of clarification and agreed upon documentation have been recorded in the patient’s chart. 6)Identifies the most appropriate principal diagnosis and complications including date to accurately reflect clinical acuity and risk of mortality in compliance with government regulations 7)Reviews clinical issues with coding staff to assign a working DRG, follows up with physicians if appropriate. 2)Provide daily clinical evaluation of the medical record including physician and clinical documentation, lab results, diagnostic information and treatment plan 3)Confers with physicians, face to face or via clinical documentation inquiry forms, regarding missing, unclear or conflicting medical record documentation to clarify the information, obtain needed documentation, present opportunities, and educate for appropriate identification of severity of illness 1)Responsible for the day-to-day evaluation of documentation by the Medical Staff and healthcare team in accordance with the hospital’s designated clinical documentation policies and procedures 8)Gather and analyze information pertinent to documentation findings and outcomes Educates all internal customers on clinical documentation opportunities, coding and reimbursement issues, as well as performance improvement strategies. 1)Demonstrates knowledge of DRG payer issues, documentation opportunities, clinical documentation requirements, coding and policies and procedures. 2)Develops educational strategies for physicians and other members of the healthcare team regarding identified documentation opportunities to help support clinical acuity and risk of mortality within the medical record and to understand the significance of appropriate documentation 3)Coordinates education to all internal customers related to compliance, coding, and clinical documentation issues. Acts as a consultant to coders when additional information or documentation is needed to assign the correct DRG 4)Acts as a consultant to coders when additional information or documentation is needed to assign the correct DRG 5)Participates in continuous performance improvement and completes all required educational programs for hospital and medical staff 6)Maintains knowledge of current standards of care via literature review and participation in educational offerings 7)Research literature to identify new methods development and overall documentation enhancement 8)Complete required contact hours based on FTE status, within time frame Maintains the integrity of data bases, tracks and trends response to clinical documentation and measures for performance improvement. 5)Assist site CDI leader in the development and reporting of performance measures to the medical staff and other departments and prepare physician specific data information, as appropriate. 1)Completes documentation on reviewed cases in the database. 2)Completes the DRG and query indicators for each reviewed case, as appropriate. 3)Promotes patient safety by reporting of issues through established channels and participating as requested in safety initiatives. 4)Identify patterns, trends variances and opportunities to improve documentation review and process Demonstrate positive and effective interpersonal relations dealing with all members of the team (ie co-workers, physicians, leadership, etc.). 1)Maintains a positive attitude about assignments and team members 2)Promotes professional/personal growth of co-workers by sharing knowledge and resources. 3)Manages stress and personal feelings without a negative impact on the team 4)Communicates in a positive and productive manner. 5)Demonstrates flexibility with changing workload/assignments.

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Adoption Assistance
Educational Assistance Program
Retirement Plans With Employer Match

Nurse,
Registered (RN)
Education/Experience
Required: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing BSN 5 years relevant clinical experience (For associates in process level 25013, 5 years relevant pediatric clinical experience) Clinical documentation improvement experience preferred
Knowledge,
Skills &
Abilities
Required: Ability to prioritize work Excellent communication skills Good problem solving skills Critical thinking skills Basic Computer skills Effective problem-solver with good interpersonal communication skills, verbal and written Effective observation, analytical, and critical thinking skills Current nursing license in the State of Illinois. Certification in clinical documentation improvement preferred.
Physical
Requirements and
Working
Conditions: Ability to work in changing environment Ability to prioritize independently and respond to multiple simultaneous requests Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations May be exposed to hazardous materials and life threatening diseases This position needs to recognize needs and behaviors of specific age groups of patients treated. Extensive knowledge and experience of ICD-10 coding classification system and DRGs none This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
Our
Commitment to
You:
Advocate
Health offers a comprehensive suite of
Total
Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational
Assistance
Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials.
Combined,
Advocate and
Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care

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