What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Documentation Specialist position at Atos?
A company is looking for a Clinical Documentation Specialist responsible for improving the quality and completeness of clinical documentation in the legal medical record.Key ResponsibilitiesFacilitate necessary documentation in the medical record through interaction with physicians, HIM, and coding staffEducate physicians on clinical documentation needs and coding and reimbursement opportunitiesMonitor acute care medical records for accuracy and obtain missing information via queries when necessaryRequired QualificationsKnowledge of medical terminology and proceduresExperience with clinical documentation guidelines and policiesAbility to perform concurrent clinical record reviewsUnderstanding of reimbursement processes related to clinical documentationExperience in a healthcare setting, preferably with acute care documentation
