The Population Health Services Organization (PHSO) with the UVM Health Network is hiring a Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Educator to join their team! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years outpatient CDI experience.
This position is open for remote work with travel to our Burlington, VT office twice per year.
Who We Are
The UVMHN (University of Vermont Health Network) PHSO (Population Health Services Organization) is a physician and payer partnered operation that provides the right constellation of services (e.g. care management and care coordination, data and analytics, provider reporting, Quality, Risk Adjustment, and Value-based Contract Performance, etc.), that enables the health network to successfully perform in High Value Care and Value-Base Contracts
Job Description
The clinical documentation integrity educator (outpatient) will perform ongoing audits of staff work, providing constructive feedback and coaching. The educator will plan and execute ongoing staff education on relevant topics including ICD-10 coding rules, guidelines, updates, coding clinics, regulatory changes, and clinical conditions. Additional knowledge to include ambulatory documentation improvement methodology such as Hierarchal Condition Category coding and various forms of those systems. Other work will improve physician education, including development of provider onboarding materials, specialty specific education, other tasks as delegated by the CDI manager.
Education
State of Vermont Registered Nurse (RN) License required.BSN required; MSN preferred.
Coding certification required; CCDS-O preferred. Risk adjustment coding experience, minimum of 5 years of clinical experience. Skilled at Excel, PowerPoint, MS word, and EPIC.
Expereince
Minimum of 5 years' experience as either an inpatient or outpatient Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist required.Experience with leading process improvement and physician education.
Experienced educator with a strong understanding of the requirements for clinical coding and billing according to the rules of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers preferred.
Electronic Medical Record And Chart Review Experience Preferred.
WHY UVM HEALTH NETWORK (UVMHN)?
As a team, The University of Vermont Health Network improves the lives of our patients by delivering outstanding care cost-effectively, as close to patient's homes as possible. Working together to better serve our communities makes us stronger, focused on collaboration instead of competition.
Benefits
At UVMHN, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
- https:// www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/benefits
Learn More
- What is it like working here? https://www.uvmhealthnetworkcareers.org/diversity-equity-inclusion.html
- Find more information about the University of Vermont Health Network here: https://www.uvmhealth.org/about-uvm-health-network