PRN Clinical Documentation Specialist, First Reviewer

Job Description: • Performs concurrent analytical reviews of clinical and coding data to improving physician documentation for all conditions and treatments from point of entry to discharge. • Ensures accurate reflection of the patient condition in the associated Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) assignments, case-mix index, severity of illness (SOI), and risk of mortality (ROM) profiling, and reimbursement. • Facilitates the resolution of queries and educates members of the patient care team regarding documentation guidelines and the need for accurate and complete documentation in the health record. • Collaborates with coding professionals to ensure accuracy of diagnostic and procedural data and completeness of supporting documentation to determine a working and final DRG, SOI, and/or ROM. Requirements: • Graduate of accredited school of nursing, PA, NP, or medical school, or Associate's degree and Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) certification from the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist (ACDIS) • Two years' in an acute care setting or relevant experience • State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin. • Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) - Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS) or Physician Assistant in Medicine, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) or Physician - Regional MSO Credentialing or Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) or Advanced Practice Nurse (APN). Benefits: • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. Apply tot his job