What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Coding Professional position at Conifer Revenue Cycle Solutions?
Job Summary
As a Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Specialist at Conifer Revenue Cycle Solutions, you will be responsible for reviewing medical records to ensure accurate and compliant documentation. This is a vital role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our data.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct initial medical record reviews within 24-48 hours of admission to evaluate documentation and assign MS-DRG codes.
- Collaborate with case managers, nursing staff, and physicians to clarify and correct documentation as needed.
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments, including AHA Official Coding and Reporting Guidelines and CMS directives.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or related field preferred.
- At least two years of experience in CDI, coding, or a related field required.
- Strong knowledge of MS-DRG classification, reimbursement structures, and disease pathophysiology essential.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills necessary.
What We Offer
We provide a competitive salary range, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
