Pediatric Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist, Full-Time, Baptist Metro Square

Baptist Health System, Inc. • Akron, OH

59d • Hybrid

About The Position

Baptist Health is looking to add a Full-Time Pediatric Clinical Document Integrity Specialist to our CDI Department at Baptist Metro Square in Jacksonville, FL. This is a hybrid opportunity that combines remote work with in-person rounding on the units. The position will support pediatric clinical documentation and work closely with physicians, nursing, patient care teams, and coding staff to ensure clinical documentation is accurate, complete, and supports the appropriate DRG assignment.

Requirements

• Associate of Science in Nursing Required
• Licensed Registered Nurse Required
• 3-5 years of acute care experience required
• 3-5 years of coding experience required

Nice To Haves

• Leadership experience preferred.
• 3-5 years of utilization review experience preferred
• 3-5 years of knowledge of Coding Clinic guidelines preferred
• Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
• Experience working with pediatric patients, providers, and multidisciplinary care teams preferred.
• Doctor of Medicine Preferred
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred
• Certified Documentation Improvement Professional, (CDIP) Preferred
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist, CCDS Preferred
• Licensed Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Required Or
• Licensed Physician Assistant Required Or
• Licensed Nurse Practitioner Required Or

Responsibilities

• Facilitating the improvement in the overall quality, completeness and compliance of the clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, nursing, other patient care givers and coding staff to ensure that documentation supports the DRG assigned to each case to the extent that the physician concurs.
• Ensuring that the documentation used in measuring patient outcomes is accurate and complete by conducting initial and concurrent reviews on admissions.
• Monitoring assignment of patient status; utilizes designated and approved tools to track progress; serves as resource to physicians and coding regarding issues related to the appropriateness for inpatient DRG assignment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree