RN - Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist - 40hrs

Connecticut Children's • Hartford, CT

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About The Position

Reporting to the Manager of CDI, this individual is responsible to identify
physician documentation improvement opportunities, ensuring all relevant
information is included and accurately reflects the patient’s condition and
care.  Works closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to clarify
documentation and address any discrepancies and/or ambiguities. Participates in
continuous close collaboration with the hospital Inpatient Coding team and other
on related workflows.  Remains current with the latest coding guidelines and
documentation standards.  Supports the overall success of the CDI program.

Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100%
dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years,
Connecticut Children’s offers personalized medical care in more than 30
pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our
transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine
and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our
breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community
partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a
welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members.

At Connecticut Children’s, treating children isn’t just our job – it’s our
passion. As a leading children’s health system experiencing steady growth, we’re
excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of
transforming children’s health and well-being as one team.

Responsibilities

• identify physician documentation improvement opportunities
• ensure all relevant information is included and accurately reflects the patient’s condition and care
• work closely with physicians and other healthcare providers to clarify documentation and address any discrepancies and/or ambiguities
• participate in continuous close collaboration with the hospital Inpatient Coding team and other on related workflows
• remain current with the latest coding guidelines and documentation standards
• support the overall success of the CDI program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed