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Clinical Documentation Specialist

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Location

Texas

Posted

51 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Clinical Documentation Specialist

Sigma Systems

• Facilitating improvement in the overall quality and completeness of the medical record documentation • Providing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment and review of inpatient medical records • Ensuring accurate DRG assignment and obtaining appropriate documentation through interaction with physicians, patient caregivers, and health information management coding staff • Monitoring home health patients to ensure they meet CMS criteria for services • Proactive outreach to patients and making recommendations to primary care providers • Facilitating communication and coordinating care with healthcare providers and caregivers • Creating positive relationships with home health agencies as well as primary care clinicians

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Foreign or domestic Medical School Graduate (license not required), OR Graduate from a Physician's Assistant or RN Program
  • 3-5 years of clinical experience required
  • 2 years of home health experience preferred
  • 2-3 years of managed care and/or care management experience preferred
  • An RN license in the state of employment or compact is required

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off

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