Job title: RN CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION INTEGRITY (FULL-TIME, REMOTE)
Company: University of Washington
Job description: If you are using a screen reader and experience any difficulty accessing our web pages, please call 206-543-2544 or email and we will be happy to assist you.RN CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION INTEGRITY (FULL-TIME, REMOTE)RN CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION INTEGRITY (FULL-TIME, REMOTE)
Req #: 234382
Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER – CLINICAL DOCUMENTATION
Job Location: Remote/Hybrid
Posting Date: 05/29/2024
Closing Info: Open Until Filled
Salary: $7,449 – $11,173 per month
Other Compensation:
Shift: First Shift
Benefits: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position,UW MEDICAL CENTER has an outstanding opportunity for an RN Clinical Documentation Specialist – Oncology.WORK SCHEDULE
Full-time day shift. The work is remote.POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
The Clinical Documentation Specialist, focusing on oncology patients, reviews clinical documentation, makes judgements regarding the completeness and quality of that documentation, and facilitates modifications to clinical documentation through communication with physicians, practitioners, and medical records coding staff.DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The Clinical Documentation Integrity Program performs concurrent review of inpatient medical records to ensure provider documentation accurately reflects patient severity of illness, acuity of care needs, risk of mortality and the quality of treatment provided. Team members also serve on various multidisciplinary committees promoting quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs initial and follow up audit and investigation of the medical record, for examining, analyzing and reporting on institutional practices and procedures.
- Confers with physician, coding specialists and others to clarify information, obtain needed documentation, present opportunities and educate for appropriate DRG based on the severity of illness, ensure appropriate DRG and completeness of supporting documentation.
- Educates providers regarding compliance in medical/clinical documentation, coding and reimbursement issues, and performance improvement methodologies.
- Leads or participates in oncology QA studies as assigned and assists with special projects as needed.
REQUIREMENTS
Please apply only if you meet the listed requirements below.
- Minimum of 6 years of recent acute inpatient hospital nursing experience with in-depth knowledge of medical and surgical care of oncology patients.
- A minimum of 2 years of CDI experience.
- Active license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington required by start date.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER
UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center – Montlake, UW Medical Center – Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or .Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under
Expected salary: $7449 – 11173 per month
Location: Seattle, WA
Job date: Thu, 30 May 2024 22:02:05 GMT
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