Job ID: 30193
Category: Nursing Services
Facility: Community Foundation of Northwest Indiana, Inc.
Schedule: Full-time
Location: Munster, IN
The Clinical Documentation Improvement Clinical Data Analyst collaborates with HIM Coding and Clinical Documentation Improvement staff to facilitate discussion of difficult cases, as well as perform second level pre-bill reviews to ensure appropriate clinical severity is captured to support the patient’s level of care and appropriate assignment of the DRG for all payers. Findings and data in the CDI review process shall be shared with the Medical Staff and multi-disciplinary teams for continued education and Clinical Documentation Improvement development efforts.
Position is Remote and must live local. To Qualify You Must Have: - Current RN license in State of Indiana. Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Five (5) years of acute inpatient clinical experience. Critical Care and/or case management experience required.
- MUST have prior Clinical Documentation Improvement experience.
- Working knowledge of reimbursement systems and coding structures.
- Working knowledge of inpatient admission criteria.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical skills necessary to collect, analyze and interpret clinical data.
- Strong broad-based clinical knowledge and understanding of pathology/pathophysiology.
- Ability to work independently in a time oriented environment.
- CDI Specialist credentials with AHIMA or ACDIS preferred.
