Advanced clinical experience with extensive knowledge of complex disease processes and broad clinical practice experience in the inpatient and outpatient settings required
CDI experience preferred
At least 5 years adult acute care practice experience
Demonstrated effective, collegial communication with physicians, other providers, staff and leadership through direct discussion and written communications
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
Must be able to function independently, interpret information, communicate with medical and clinical staff and both internal and external to the institution
Able to provide oral presentations both in person and virtually
Must be motivated, organized with excellent verbal, written communication skills, and conversant with adult professional learners.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team utilizing critical thinking skills.
Demonstrated competence in data analysis and data interpretation.
Knowledge of ICD-10 codes and coding guidelines.
Ability to prioritize workflow and manage various initiatives.
Demonstrated quality improvement knowledge/skills with regard to workflow and productivity processes
Strong speaking and writing skills required
Excellent presentation skills required
Able to produce reports in Microsoft Office components, Word, Power Point, Excel, and Access data bases
Demonstrated effective facilitation skills
Good listening skills
Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to relate to all levels of education and organization positions
Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!
Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
Department/Unit:
AMHS - Clinical Documentation Integrity
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$77,075.00 - $119,466.00
This is a Hybrid position. Must reside in New York State.
Utilizes clinical expertise to assess clinical documentation concurrently and retrospectively; contributes to improvement of the overall completeness and quality of the documentation/medical record; collaborates extensively with physicians and other health care providers so that the clinical documentation reflects accurately the complexity of patient's care; provides ongoing education to all healthcare providers regarding the importance of accurate documentation; collaborates with the HIM and the Quality Management departments; exhibits extensive knowledge of clinical documentation requirements and DRG assignment; supports timely, accurate and complete documentation of clinical information used for measuring and reporting physician and facility outcomes.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Nursing or health related degree is required
MD, DO, MBBS or foreign educated medical graduate with advanced clinical practice experience
Licensure, Certification & Registration:
Valid CDI Certification such as CDIP or CCDS preferred
Valid Coding certification such as CCA or CCS preferred
Current NYS RN license required for nurses
If foreign educated medical graduate, ECFMG certificate preferred
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