RN Clinical Document Specialist- AHN

Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : While this is a primarily remote/work from home role, qualified candidates must live within 50 miles of the Greater Pittsburgh or Greater Erie regions GENERAL OVERVIEW: Improves the overall quality and completeness of medical documentation; facilitates enhancements to clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, nursing staff, case managers, other patient caregivers, and medical records coding staff to ensure that the appropriate reimbursement is received for the level of service rendered to all inpatients; ensures the accuracy and completeness of clinical information used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes; educates all members of the patient care team on an ongoing basis. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate appropriate clinical documentation through concurrent, prospective, and retrospective medical record review (30%) Facilitate modifications to clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, nurses and ancillary staff based on knowledge of coding and HCC guidelines, documentation strategies, and clinical documentation requirements (25%) Work collaboratively with coding professionals to assure documentation of diagnoses and comorbidities are a complete reflection of the patient's clinical status and care (10%) Formulate credible clinical documentation clarifications to improve clinical documentation (10%) Educates all internal customers on complia