Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

Peachtree Orthopedics • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

At Peachtree Orthopedics, we're on a mission to make a difference in healthcare, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. With nine convenient offices across Greater Atlanta, we're committed to providing top-notch care and your skills and passion can make a real impact. We're not the largest practice in Atlanta, but we take pride in delivering dedicated and compassionate care to everyone who walks through our doors. If you're ready to be part of a team that values your contribution and offers room for growth, consider joining us in our mission to help others "Get Better."

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in related field.
• 3 years of experience in a CDI leadership position.
• Well versed in orthopedics, pain management, physical and occupational therapy coding.
• Well versed in physician practice and ambulatory surgery center coding guidelines.
• Well versed in documentation and coding compliance.
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
• Current CDIP or CCDS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science, Nursing.
• Master of Science, Nursing.
• 5 years of experience in a CDI leadership position.
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily CDI operations.
• Conduct clinical documentation audits using standardized tools.
• Collect, maintain, and trend CDI audit results.
• Implement policies and procedures to promote accurate and complete clinical documentation.
• Develop and deliver CDI education and training to applicable stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other departments and senior leadership to ensure ongoing alignment of priorities.
• Ensure proper reporting of violations or potential violations to Compliance and Leadership.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable coding guidance, policies, laws, and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree