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Clinical Specialist (part-time, day shift)
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What they do
A Clinical Documentation Specialist works with information technology systems and applications in health care organizations. Assists clinicians and staff with technology and implementing new systems. Creates systems for organizing and interpreting data and information for clinical trials. Records and manages clinical information about patients, including health assessments and diagnoses, test results, treatments, and follow up care requirements. Reviews and maintains patient records.
$73,423 / year median in New Jersey
+5% projected growth
Job Description
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Clinical Documentation Specialist facilitates improvement in the overall quality, completeness and accuracy of medical records documentation. Obtains appropriate clinical documentation through extensive interaction with physicians, nursing staff, patient care providers, and Health Information Management coding staff to ensure the clinical documentation reflects the level of service rendered to patients is complete and accurate. Educates all members of the patient care team on documentation guidelines on an ongoing basis. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.What We're Looking For Education:
Associates degreeExperience:
2+ years related experienceSkills:
NJ RN license, polished communication and presentation skills both oral and written, Ability to organize, prioritize & manage multiple projects and follow through to ensure tasks are complete 7:00 am- 3:30 pm, Hybrid position What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity.