Remote RN-Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

GREAT opportunity to work fully remote with one of California's largest hospital systems!

MUST have RN license

Job Description

The Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) will utilize their clinical expertise to review medical records, ensuring accurate and complete documentation that reflects the severity of illness and quality of care. The role involves concurrent medical record review, collaboration with physicians and healthcare professionals, and adherence to MS-DRG classification and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct concurrent medical record reviews to ensure accurate and complete documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to clarify and improve documentation.
• Ensure documentation reflects the severity of illness and quality of care provided.
• Adhere to MS-DRG classification and compliance regulations.
• Perform quality-based reviews, mortality reviews, and utilize risk adjustment tools.

Essential Skills

• Clinical expertise in Health care, Clinical documentation, and Medical records management.
• Experience in OBGYN, Pediatrics, and Inpatient Psychiatry.
• Minimum 2-3 years of Clinical Documentation Specialist experience.
• Licensure/Education: IMG with a medical degree or RN license.
• Certifications: CCDS or CCDIP required.
• Experience with quality-based reviews, mortality reviews, and risk adjustment tools.
• Preferred specialties in OBGYN, Pediatrics, and Inpatient Psychiatry.

Work Environment

This is a fully remote position, and candidates must be based in one of the following states: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington. Candidates will be working PST schedule.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $45 - $55