Manager Coding and Clinical Documentation Improvement

Saint Luke's Health System • Kansas City, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides strategic and operational leadership for the Clinical Documentation Integrity program. This role drives initiatives that strengthen provider engagement, improve documentation accuracy, and ensure accountability across the program. The Manager translates organizational priorities into effective workflows and team practices that support accurate, complete, and compliant clinical documentation for quality patient care, appropriate reimbursement, and reliable quality outcomes. Oversees daily operations, leads and develops CDI staff, and optimizes processes to ensure timely and compliant documentation and coding practices. The role develops and maintains alignment with clinical documentation guidelines, regulatory requirements, and industry standards while partnering with clinical, coding, quality, and administrative teams to enhance documentation performance and support organizational goals.

Requirements

• 6-9 years Applicable Experience
• CCDS, CDIP, RHIA, or CCS
• ACDIS / AHIMA
• Bachelor's Degree

Responsibilities

• Provides strategic and operational leadership for the Clinical Documentation Integrity program.
• Drives initiatives that strengthen provider engagement, improve documentation accuracy, and ensure accountability across the program.
• Translates organizational priorities into effective workflows and team practices that support accurate, complete, and compliant clinical documentation for quality patient care, appropriate reimbursement, and reliable quality outcomes.
• Oversees daily operations, leads and develops CDI staff, and optimizes processes to ensure timely and compliant documentation and coding practices.
• Develops and maintains alignment with clinical documentation guidelines, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
• Partners with clinical, coding, quality, and administrative teams to enhance documentation performance and support organizational goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager