Iowa Licensed Clinical Documentation Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Clinical Documentation Specialist.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and ensure the integrity of clinical documentation through extensive record reviews
• Educate and communicate with healthcare providers regarding clinical documentation standards and practices
• Collaborate with coding staff to ensure accurate documentation of diagnoses and resolve discrepancies

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Associate/Diploma Degree in Nursing, Health Information Technology, or an advanced degree in a medical field
• Preferred certifications include RN License, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCDS, or CDIP
• Experience in Critical Care, Medical or Surgical Inpatient Care Nursing, or as an inpatient coder
• Proficiency in using standard desktop and Windows-based computer systems
• Data entry skills with a minimum typing speed of 30 wpm