Clinical Documentation Specialist - RN

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St. Tammany Health SystemHealthcare
United States, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (MON - FRI)Part-TimeMiddle
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Experience
Five (5) years of clinical experience
Required Skills
Microsoft Office

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Current Louisiana Registered Nurse License.
  • Five years of clinical experience in an acute or ambulatory care setting.
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 coding principles and guidelines.
  • Knowledge of Risk Adjustment Coding.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
  • Experience with 3M software and Encoder.
  • Knowledge of complex disease processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (preferred).
  • Experience with Medicare risk adjustment, HCC, coding, billing, and auditing (preferred).
  • Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) through ACDIS (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate the improved integrity of medical record documentation through interaction with healthcare providers.
  • Support the appropriate representation of severity of illness, risk of mortality, acuity, and complexity of care.
  • Perform pre-visit and retrospective reviews of ambulatory clinical documentation.
  • Ensure accurate depiction of patient complexity to support the facility's Risk Adjustment strategy.
  • Collaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers to communicate documentation and coding opportunities.
  • Educate the patient care team regarding documentation guidelines, coding requirements, and service-line specific requirements.
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