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Cape Girardeau, MO
Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist - CCS Certified Coder 2223-OJO
Job Ref.: 2223
Role: Information Technology
Relocation Available: Yes
Location: Missouri
Town / City: Cape Girardeau
Job Type: Permanent full-time
Position Summary
The clinical documentation specialist is an AHIMA Credentialed Coder CCS with a high level of clinical coding proficiency. Knowledge to review disease processes of complex patients, various ages and development, acute and chronic disease states daily. Promotes effective and efficient review of physician documentation to supporting level of care, appropriate assignment of DRG's with action plans for documentation improvement. Collaborates with CDIS peers, physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, managers, coding and data quality staff, case management and Director, Health Information Management. Works in a collegial manner with physicians, staff and consultants. Must be able to carry out goals, use good judgment, be productive...