Clinical Documentation Integrity; CDI Medical Records Technician
Listed on 2025-11-25
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding
Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Medical Records Technician
Memphis, United States | Posted on 08/02/2025
- Hourly SCA Health and Welfare (H&W) Rate $5.09 Per Hour
At Hyre Harper Co., we believe exceptional talent is the foundation of success in healthcare and healthcare operations. As an SDVOSB-certified provider of specialized staffing solutions, we are committed to supporting government and public healthcare systems by delivering skilled professionals who enhance patient safety and care quality.
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Job DescriptionThe CDI Medical Records Technician plays a critical role in enhancing the quality and accuracy of clinical documentation within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) system. This position is based onsite at the Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center in Memphis, TN, a high-complexity, tertiary care teaching hospital serving over 206,000 veterans across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi.
As a Medical Records Technician (MRT) specializing in Clinical Documentation Integrity, you will collaborate with healthcare providers, coding professionals, and clinical staff to ensure that medical records accurately reflect the patient’s clinical status, diagnoses, and treatment plans. Your work will directly impact coding accuracy, reimbursement, quality reporting, and patient care outcomes.
Key Responsibilities- Perform concurrent and retrospective reviews of inpatient and outpatient medical records to identify documentation gaps and opportunities for improvement.
- Initiate and manage provider queries to clarify ambiguous, incomplete, or conflicting documentation.
- Apply knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding, SNOMED-CT terminology, and VHA documentation standards to support accurate coding and billing.
- Assist in the development and implementation of CDI workflows, SOPs, and training programs.
- Educate providers and staff on documentation best practices, compliance standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in reconciliation processes to resolve discrepancies between CDI and final coded records.
- Support quality initiatives including mortality reviews, CMS core measures, and utilization management.
- Maintain compliance with VA, CMS, and Joint Commission documentation guidelines.
- Onsite at a Level 1A VA Medical Center with a 60-bed Spinal Cord Injury Unit and 10 outpatient clinics.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team setting under the supervision of the Chief of Health Information Management.
- Position Type:Full-Time (Onsite)
- Location:Lt. Col. Luke Weathers, Jr. VA Medical Center, 116 North Pauline Street, Memphis, TN 38104
- Period of Performance:Base Year (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026) with one (1) Option Year
- Work Schedule:Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM EST
- Service Contract Act Applicable:Yes
- Hourly Rate: $27.20-$33 Per Hour +SCA Health and Welfare (H&W) $5.09 Per Hour
Experience:Minimum of 2 years of recent CDI experience in trauma, teaching, or tertiary hospital settings
Certifications:Must hold current certification from one or more of the following:
- ACDIS (Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity…
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