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Sr. Coding & Clinical Documentation Specialist (40 hrs/days)(Temple Physicians, Inc.)

Temple University Health System
Posted 8 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Philadelphia, PA 19102, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Sr Coding and CDI Specialist is responsible for conducting in-depth reviews of clinical documentation for the Temple University Health System to ensure compliance with coding guidelines and accuracy of coding.
  • This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or a related field, or a combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Candidates must have 5 years of experience in Coding and/or CDI for inpatient records, along with expert knowledge of ICD, CPT, DRG, and APC coding.
  • The role involves providing coding expertise to healthcare professionals and addressing coding-related compliance issues.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, but specific figures are not disclosed in the job description.
The Sr Coding and CDI Specialist has the overall responsibility for conducting in-depth reviews of clinical documentation to ensure compliance with coding guidelines, regulatory requirements, clinical validation, and overall accuracy of coding for the Temple University Health System. Provide coding expertise and guidance to physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Identify and address coding-related compliance issues. Facilitate improvement in overall quality, completeness, and accuracy of the medical record documentation. Stays up to date with coding guidelines, regulations, and industry changes. Serves as an expert for CDI and Coding teams on topics such as coding compliance, clinical validation, PSIs, HACs and Vizient variables. Communicates and collaborates with the CDI and Coding Leadership teams to provide feedback on medical chart reviews.

Education
Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing or related field Required or
Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience
5 years experience in Coding and/or CDI for inpatient records Required and
General Experience and expert knowledge of ICD, CPT, DRG, and APC coding and classification Required
General Experience with EPIC Preferred

Licenses
Certified Coding Specialist Required or
Cert Clin Documentation Spec Required
PA Registered Nurse License Preferred or
Multi State Compact RN License Preferred



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