Clinical Documentation Specialist, Medical Oncology

OKLAHOMA CANCER SPECIALISTS MANAGEMENT COMPA • Tulsa, OK

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About The Position

The Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) facilitates and obtains appropriate physician and provider documentation for clinical conditions or procedures to support correct coding and accurately reflect the patient's severity of illness, expected risk of mortality, and complexity of care. The CDS supports education for physicians, allied health practitioners, nursing, and case management regarding documentation guidelines, informed by individual patients and population trends.

The role supports Clinical Informatics Specialists RN in maintaining compliance with current Merit-Based Incentive Payment Systems (MIPS) requirements and planning documentation, compliance, and attestation for future MIPS and other payment system requirements. It may also provide limited Medical Assisting coverage to the Medical Oncology Clinic. The position supports and adheres to the Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least three years of experience in a medical clinic or billing office setting required.
• General understanding of ICD-10 and CPT codes and modifiers for a clinical setting.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree preferred.
• CPC certification preferred.
• Graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Medical terminology certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and obtain appropriate physician and provider documentation for clinical conditions and procedures.
• Support correct coding and documentation that reflects severity of illness, expected risk of mortality, and complexity of care.
• Support education for physicians, allied health practitioners, nursing, and case management regarding documentation guidelines.
• Support the Clinical Informatics Specialists RN in maintaining compliance with current MIPS requirements.
• Support planning for documentation, compliance, and attestation for future MIPS and other payment system requirements.
• Provide limited Medical Assisting coverage to the Medical Oncology Clinic as needed.
• Support and adhere to the organization's Compliance Program, Code of Ethics, and Business Standards.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Voluntary benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 10 holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED