Clinical Documentation Specialist lead

Clinical Documentation Specialist lead

THE ORGANIZATION

At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. You ll love working with us because: We are a teaching hospital We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care Your expertise and ideas are valued Your health and well-being matter And much more I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families .

THE POSITION

Join our team as a Clinical Documentation Specialist Lead, is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the CDI (Clinical Documentation Improvement) team. Responsible for operational guidance, training, and monitoring/reporting of outcomes. Collaborates with coding, case management, quality, PFS, and RAC. Minimum 3 years acute-care hospital experience as Documentation Specialist or Inpatient Coder. AHIMA credential of RHIT or RHIA or CCS or CDIP or

ACDIS CCDS

required within 24 months of hire; Licensed RN preferred but must have coding experience. Generous tuition assistance/reimbursement program Competitive benefits package

THE LOCATION

You ll love living here. Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard Excellent public schools High-quality health care Lower cost of living Moderate climate Proximity to scenic attractions Higher education facilities located nearby Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem