Job Description
Santa Barbara Cottage Health seeks a
Clinical Documentation Specialist for their Clinical Documentation department to provide concurrent review of clinical documentation in the medical record ensuring that the physician documentation supports the severity of patient illness and risk of mortality.
QUALIFICATIONS:
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.
Education: - Minimum: BSN in Nursing.
- Preferred: Master's Degree in Nursing.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: - Minimum: Current California RN license.
- Preferred: Current RN License and Certification in Case Management
Technical Requirements: - Minimum: Basic MS office skills; including Excel, Word, Outlook. Basic proficiency in computer applications.
- Preferred: EPIC, 3M 360, 3M eMD
Years of Related Work Experience: - Minimum: 5 years recent RN nursing experience in an Acute Care Hospital, 3 years of recent experience working in inpatient Clinical Documentation Improvement, and/or completion of ACDIS Apprenticeship Program
- Preferred: RN with 6+ years recent clinical experience in an acute care hospital; with preferably Critical Care or ER experience, with CCDS and/or CDIP Certification with 2+ years recent CDI experience.
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.
Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.
Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter.
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Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Apprenticeship, Work experience placement,