Clinical Documentation Specialist Integrity Specialist

Clinical Documentation Specialist Integrity Specialist

Sinai Chicago has an excellent opportunity for a clinical documentation integrity specialist—hospital based (CDIS-HB
). This position directly supports compliance, accurate DRG assignment and appropriate reimbursement while advancing quality and performance improvement initiatives throughout the organization.

• Perform concurrent and retrospective reviews of inpatient medical records to ensure the accuracy, completeness and integrity of clinical documentation.
• Collaborate closely with providers, coding professionals and utilization review teams to ensure that clinical documentation accurately reflects the patient’s severity of illness (SOI), risk of mortality (ROM), and resource utilization.

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing, health information management or related healthcare field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in acute care nursing (ICU, med/surg, telemetry, etc.) or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in CDI, inpatient coding or case management.
• Active RN, LPN, RHIA or RHIT credential required.
• Certified clinical documentation specialist (CCDS) or certified documentation improvement practitioner (CDIP) strongly preferred (or obtained within 12 months of hire).

• Employee wellness
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental & vision plans
• Short-term & long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Clinical ladder
• Certification differential
• Support for specialty certifications.
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee resource groups (ERGs)
• Charge nurse & preceptor opportunities as part of development.
• 403(b) match
• Self-scheduling
• Annual CPR courses offered

Learn more and apply online.

EOE