Clinical Reviewer, Diagnosis Accuracy
HealthPartnersPark Nicollet is looking to hire a Diagnosis Accuracy Clinical Reviewer to join our team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.
Position Summary:
Highly skilled clinician to support the ongoing work of the Diagnosis Accuracy Program. The individual will review patient records to assess diagnosis code specificity, identify documentation and coding opportunities based on supporting clinical evidence, and validate suspect conditions.
Required Qualifications:
Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:
Advanced Practice Clinicians either Master of Science in Nursing degree (Nurse Practitioner), Physician Assistant (PA), or Registered Nurse (RN) with clinical coding experience
Minimum two years clinical experience
- Maintain a current, active, unrestricted state licensed/certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP), Physician Assistant (PA), or Registered Nurse
Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong clinical background with in‑depth knowledge of medical terminology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and disease interactions, supported by sound clinical judgment and ability to interpret complex medical information.
Strong and demonstrated PC skills are required along with an ability to learn new systems.
Experience with electronic medical record and billing modules (e.g. Epic)
Strong verbal, and written communication, skills
Ability to work with others and develop consensus among differing parties.
Knowledge of ICD-10 diagnosis coding, clinical documentation requirements, and clinical documentation improvement concepts
Ability to self-direct work, detail orientated and organized
Ability to manage and impart confidential information
Preferred Qualifications:
Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:
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Recommend Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P) Certification, AHIMA accredited Registered Health Information (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administer (RHIA), Certified Documentation Expert – Outpatient (CDEO)
- Recommend Certified Risk Coder (CRC) certification
Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist – Outpatient (CCDS-O)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of multiple payment and risk adjustment methodologies used by government and commercial payers
- Ability to work collaboratively with others
Ability to work in an ever-changing environment with differing perspectives and ability to resolve situations effectively
Benefits:
Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!