Director of Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI)

About the role

We are currently seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as the Director of Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI). This key role will be instrumental in leading our clinical documentation initiatives, ensuring the highest level of accuracy, compliance, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight of the clinical documentation improvement program, ensuring the highest level of accuracy, compliance, and integrity.
• Develop and implement CDI policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.
• Collaborate with clinical staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and complete documentation of all clinical information.
• Lead and mentor a team of CDI specialists, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews to assess the effectiveness of the CDI program and implement necessary improvements.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure that clinical documentation accurately reflects the severity of illness and risk of mortality.
• Serve as a liaison between the clinical and coding teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
• Implement and manage a comprehensive training program for CDI specialists and other healthcare professionals.
• Monitor and analyze CDI metrics and data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Participate in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives related to CDI.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of success in managing clinical documentation improvement programs.
• Certification as a Clinical Documentation Specialist.
• Experience in acute care clinical coding.
• RN, APRN, PA, MD, DO licensure.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a team of CDI specialists.
• Strong knowledge of clinical documentation requirements, coding guidelines, and regulatory standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Proven experience as a system compliance quality leader.
• PROSCI Change Management Certificate or equivalent.

Benefits

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision

Company Information

Healthcare Organization serving in multiple states.

Why join us?

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision
• Growth Opportunity
• Great team and culture
• Established Healthcare Organization
• Support the CDI process for growing Healthcare Organization