Loyola University Health System

Clinical Documentation Specialist - remote

  • Loyola University Health System
  • Remote
  • 18 days ago

Job Description

Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:

Description:

Loyola Medicine is looking for a remote (US based) Clinical Documentation Specialist to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually.

We are seeking a Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) who is dedicated to providing exceptional care to those we serve at Loyola Medicine. In return, we provide a supportive atmosphere where you can grow your career and make a lasting impact.

The Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) will utilize advanced clinical and coding expertise to direct efforts toward the integrity of clinical documentation through the roles of reviewer, educator and consultant. Facilitates the overall quality, completeness, accuracy and integrity of medical record documentation through extensive record review.

Through extensive interaction with physicians and other members of the healthcare team, achieves appropriate clinical documentation to support code assignment, medical necessity, severity of illness, risk of mortality and level of services rendered to all patients. Participates in the development and delivery of education for providers and members of the healthcare team.

We offer our employees:

  • Benefits from Day One
  • Competitive compensation
  • Career Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On Site Fitness Center
  • Educational Stipend
  • Referral rewards

Our Promise to You:

Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and in our colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.

We seek colleagues with:

Must possess at least an Associate/Diploma Degree in Nursing, or Health Information Technology (HIT) or an Advanced degree in nursing or medical field such as MD, DO, NP/APN or PA.

Preferred certification or licensure includes:

  • Current Registered Nurse License,
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA),
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT),
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS),
  • Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS)
  • Certified Documentation Improvement Professional (CDIP).

Experience in Critical Care, Medical or Surgical Inpatient Care Nursing, as an RN, physician assistant (PA), nurse practitioner/advanced practice nurse (NP/APN), medical school graduate or as an inpatient coder preferred.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion


Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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