What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Clinical Documentation Specialist position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for a Clinical Documentation Specialist RN.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct concurrent and retrospective reviews of inpatient medical records to assess documentation and utilization of acute care servicesFacilitate accurate physician documentation to reflect patient severity of illness and risk of mortalityEnsure compliance with external payer and regulatory agency requirements for quality of care reporting and reimbursement accuracyRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Nursing or Health Information Management, or equivalent education and experienceRegistered Nurse (RN) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required; CCDS or CDIP preferredMinimum of 6 years of related experience, including clinical and inpatient case management or codingKnowledge of care delivery documentation systems and inpatient admission criteriaWorking knowledge of Medicare reimbursement systems and coding structures preferred
