Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist

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🎸 Mississippi – Remote

🎸 Mississippi – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

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UMMC Police

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51 - 200 employees

🔐 Security

🏥 Healthcare

Security • Healthcare

UMMC Police is the University of Mississippi Medical Center Police and Public Safety Department. It provides campus law enforcement, public safety and outreach services for UMMC’s academic medical center, supporting patients, staff, students and visitors across the health care campus. The department is listed within UMMC’s administration and public safety sections and is part of the medical center’s broader health care and campus services.

📋 Description

• Review inpatient medical records within 24–48 hours of admission for accuracy, completeness, severity of illness, acuity, and resource consumption • Assign working DRGs based on principal diagnosis and procedure • Identify comorbidities, complications, present-on-admission diagnoses, quality issues, and documentation opportunities • Enter and update information in Epic and 3M 360 • Conduct 24–48-hour inpatient chart follow-up reviews • Communicate documentation improvement opportunities to physicians and other patient care providers • Assist with developing and presenting documentation education to CDI staff, providers, and healthcare team members • Assess clinical indicators for diagnoses and integrate current clinical documentation improvement techniques • Formulate compliant queries to clarify conflicting, ambiguous, or nonspecific documentation • Escalate issues to senior team members, providers, or administrators when appropriate • Collaborate with CDI Specialist III on problematic cases and educational needs • Identify and discuss PSI/HAC risk-management or quality-program cases • Conduct independent research on clinical topics, coding guidelines, regulatory policies, trends, and healthcare economics • Participate in CDI-related education activities and maintain certifications and licensures • Provide timely, professional internal and external customer service • Maintain UMMC network security and protect personal health information while working remotely • Perform other assigned duties

🎯 Requirements

• Five (5) years of clinical nursing in Acute Care, Utilization Review, Case Management, Quality Management and/or Hospital-based Clinical Documentation experience • Valid RN license • CCDS (Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist) preferred upon hire, but required within three years of hire • Knowledge of evidence-based clinical guidelines across a wide variety of conditions and age groups • Knowledge of resource/utilization management • Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications • Ability to manage multiple priorities under time constraints • Ability to analyze and solve problems • Understanding of cost and quality issues • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Interpersonal skills to interact with a wide range of constituencies • Decision-making skills • Demonstrated ability to maintain working relationships within the department and across all business units • Healthcare revenue cycle experience preferred • Proficient knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word & Outlook) • Proficient use of Epic and 3M 360 • Must maintain a current ACDIS Certification status • Employee must set aside a dedicated workspace at home and ensure confidential material cannot be accessed by unauthorized persons