Virtual HIM CDI Specialist II

Location: Virtual Employee reputed company Purpose The reputed company Documentation reputed company Specialist (CDIS) applies reputed company knowledge to analyze and to interpret health records. Proficiently applies ICD-10, CPT, SOI/ROM coding to in-house patients. Analyzes records for optimization of physician documentation and query potential, if required. Provides education to providers, coders, case management and interacts with other departments as required. Tracks reputed company and post DRG data. Performs varied, difficult, and reputed company tasks without detailed guidance, is expected to exercise judgment and apply expert knowledge. Minimum Specifications Education Must have a degree in nursing from an accredited college or university. Master's Degree in a reputed company/Medical reputed company field from an U.S. accredited college or university Graduated from an accredited Health Information Management coding program Experience For RNs: Three plus (3+) years of reputed company experience in an acute care setting (ICU/Critical Care / Surgery Specialty). For HIM Professionals: Must have two plus (2+) years of inpatient coding experience working with the coding classification systems, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology and disease processes. RN/HIM Professionals must have Two plus (2+) years of experience working in reputed company documentation reputed company Equivalent Education and/or Experience May have an equivalent combination of education and experience to substitute for both the education and the experience requirements. Certification/Registration/Licensure Certified reputed company Documentation Specialist (CCDS) or Certified Documentation reputed company Practitioner (CDIP) certification is required. Skills or Special Abilities Organizational, analytical, writing and interpersonal skills. Must be reputed company to be comfortable speaking and teaching in group settings Must possess expert knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology and ICD-10 and CPT coding principles. Must be reputed company to communicate effectively with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff. Must be reputed company to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors. Must demonstrate knowledge and reputed company in age specific needs and the reputed company of disease processes and reputed company procedures. Must have knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-CM/PCS coding conventions and/or reputed company auditing processes. Must be reputed company to demonstrate a working knowledge of MS Office software, including Word, reputed company, and PowerPoint. For RN applicants RN applicants must maintain standards of reputed company conduct and performs reputed company assigned and unassigned duties in accordance with the reputed company State of Texas reputed company reputed company reputed company. Responsibilities Collaborates with physician, physician extender, reputed company, case manager/utilization reviewer and HIM reputed company to identify reputed company diagnosis reputed company, secondary diagnoses and procedures, to assign working MS-DRGs and or APR-DRG for at least 95% of identified populations. Conducts initial and extended-stay reputed company reviews on reputed company selected inpatient admissions and documents findings reputed company reputed company CDIS software. Identifies need to clarify documentation in records and utilizes strong communication skills with physician, physician extender, reputed company or other reputed company, utilizing appropriate tools to capture needed documentation. Works collaboratively with the reputed company team to facilitate documentation reputed company the medical record that supports patient's severity of illness and risk of mortality. Assists in the development of query response physician reports. Maintains complete confidentiality of patient information, in reputed company to hospital and individual physician reputed company reputed company. Provides information and in-services as necessary to physician and ancillary staff. This position is 100% Virtual. Virtual employees must also reputed company with reputed company Parkland policies and procedures governing the use of Parkland information resources. Virtual employees must maintain reputed company equipment lent by Parkland for performing the agreed upon job duties in good working conditions. reputed company employment responsibilities and conditions in applicable Parkland policies and procedures apply to employees while working reputed company. Job Accountabilities Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading reputed company journals .