Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

English

Hard Skills

Inpatient Coding Medical Record Management Clinical Assessments Clinical Documentation Client Education Advanced Analytics Productivity Improvement Project Collaboration Clinical Documentation Provider Data Management +3 more

Other Skills

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Quality Assurance
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Communication
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Time Management
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Teamwork
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Training And Development
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Detail Oriented

Roles & Responsibilities

Inpatient coding or CDI (Clinical Documentation Improvement) work experience required
At least 1 year of applicable experience
Bachelor's Degree

Requirements:

Assign preliminary diagnoses and procedures for inpatient accounts
Validate clinical criteria in medical records to support specific conditions
Query clinical providers when appropriate
Educate clinical providers on accurate and compliant medical record documentation

Saint Luke's Health System

About Saint Luke's Health System

Saint Luke's Health System is a faith-based, nonprofit aligned health system committed to the highest levels of excellence in providing health care and health related services in a caring environment. We are dedicated to enhancing the physical, mental and spiritual health of the communities we serve.Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, and more. Saint Luke’s offers:*The region’s only heart transplant program, and one of the nation’s leading cardiovascular disease outcome research programs, at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute*Treatment for complex brain and spinal cord diseases, and the nation’s leading stroke reversal program dedicated to preventing and treating stroke, at Saint Luke’s Neuroscience Institute*A Level I trauma center*Advanced surgical care*Liver and kidney transplantation programs*A comprehensive maternal-fetal diagnostic and treatment center*A Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (the highest level of neonatal care according to national standards)*An eICU, an innovative electronic intensive care patient care and monitoring program that spans multiple hospitals throughout the region and enhances outstanding bedside care*A nationally recognized children's behavioral health centerSaint Luke’s Health System Hospitals include:Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas CitySaint Luke’s East Hospital – Lee’s Summit, MOSaint Luke’s North Hospital – Barry RoadSaint Luke’s North Hospital – SmithvilleSaint Luke’s South Hospital – Overland Park, KSCrittenton Children’s Center – Kansas City, MOAnderson County Hospital – Garnett, KSHedrick Medical Center – Chillicothe, MOWright Memorial Hospital – Trenton, MOSaint Luke’s Cushing Hospital – Leavenworth, KSSaint Luke's Home Care and Hospice House - Kansas CityAllen County Regional Hospital - Iola, KSThe best place to get care. The best place to give care.

Company type: XLarge

Founded: 2018

Company size: 10001

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Job description

Job Description

The Opportunity:

Saint Luke's is looking for a Clinical Documentation Specialist to review medical record documentation to ensure appropriate representation of severity of illness, complications, comorbidities, and clinical support. This person will educate clinical providers on accurate and compliant medical record documentation. Inpatient Coding or CDI work experience is required. This is a remote position. Our priority is patient care in that we interact with patients daily and have the opportunity to bring something positive to their day to ensure Saint Luke’s is “The Best Place To Get Care, The Best Place To Give Care.”

The Work:

Assign preliminary diagnoses and procedures for inpatient accounts
Validate clinical criteria present in medical record to support specific conditions
Query clinical providers when appropriate
Educate clinical providers
Communicate with coding team
Meet quality standards
Meet productivity standards
Participate in weekly mortality review when appropriate

Why Saint Luke’s?

Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees, click here to find out more.
We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.
We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.

This opportunity will allow you to work with strong leaders who are dedicated to supporting you in your career development. Saint Luke’s has a strong nurse governance and we encourage all of our nurses to participate and help us make Saint Luke’s The Best Place To Get Care, The Best Place To Give Care.

Employees must live in one of these eligible states:

Alabama Iowa North Carolina Wisconsin
Arkansas Kansas Ohio
Florida Kentucky Oklahoma
Georgia Louisiana South Carolina
Illinois Mississippi Tennessee
Indiana Missouri Texas

Benefits:

Health, Vision and Dental
Leave of Absence, PTO, and various Welfare plans
Flex and Health Savings Accounts
Tuition and Education Reimbursement
Various other voluntary benefits available
Retirement options
Clinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.