Overview

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Description

We are seeking a Lead CDI DRG Auditor responsible for identifying areas of documentation improvement such as DRG accuracy, compliance, severity of illness, risk of mortality and risk adjustment factors during inpatient medical record review. This individual:

• Conduct audits retrospective (post-discharge, pre-bill) once final coding has been completed.

• Perform pre-bill reviews from opportunities identified through internal referrals, organizational initiatives i.e. Physician service lines, data analytics and other various sources.

• Utilize an audit tool to enter findings, send feedback, track and trend data to identify areas of opportunity.

• Review the results with the Associate Director of CDI Quality and Education and relevant stakeholders.

• Supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a strong acumen to teamwork and collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, or United States or International School of Medicine degree.

• Must have at least 5 years in healthcare related field with strong clinical expertise and acumen.

• Preferred critical care clinical experience.

• For RNs, candidates must have an active license.

• All nurses employed in the role requiring an unencumbered nursing license must have a valid active license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.

• Education and experience may be considered in lieu of an RN License for qualified candidates (physicians).

• Must have active CDI Certification (CDIP or CCDS), the addition of coding Certification (CCS) is required or obtained within six months of hire date.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”

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Division Emory Healthcare Inc.

Campus Location Atlanta, GA, 30303

Campus Location US-GA-Atlanta

Department EHI Clinical Doc Integrity

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Job Number 132642

Job Category Nursing

Schedule 8a-4:30p

Standard Hours 40 Hours

Hourly Minimum USD $38.44/Hr.

Hourly Midpoint USD $53.43/Hr.

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.