Revenue Cycle CDI Specialist

**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

**Job Summary / Purpose**
Responsible for reviewing medical records to facilitate and obtain appropriate provider documentation for clinical conditions and/or procedures to support the appropriate DRG assignment, severity of illness, expected risk of mortality, and complexity of care of the patient, by improving the quality of the providers' clinical documentation. The CDS exhibits clinical expertise and clinical documentation improvement practices, as well as knowledge of compliant coding practices, adherence to AHIMA/ACDIS Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice. Acts as a liaison between providers, clinical quality, patient financial services, etc. to ensure collaborative relationships resulting in accuracy and integrity of the inpatient medical record. Educates members of the patient care team regarding documentation guidelines, including attending providers, allied health practitioners, nursing, quality and case manageme...