What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLINICAL DOC SPECIALIST (ONSITE ONLY) position at CULLMAN REGIONAL?
Job Details
Job Location: Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Day
Description
The Clinical Documentation Specialist (“CDS”) initiates and performs documentation of inpatient records to clarify conditions, diagnoses, and procedures. This position provides liaison and communicates with medical staff to provide complete and accurate inpatient records. Works with coders to confirm provisional and final DRG assignments. Will review and develop process improvement and “best practices” for HIM. Responsible for creating audit review and documentation practices in compliance with regulatory agencies.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- 3 to 5 years ED or CCU Nursing experience or a minimum of 2 years RN/Coding experience. BSN preferred
- RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification(s) with minimum of 2 years’ experience
- Ability to work well with physicians and staff
- Strong computer skills
