Documentation Manager jobs in Tinley Park, IL

Documentation Manager manages the production of functional, configuration, and user interface documentation for computer software and hardware products. Develops and deploys standardized documentation methods and tools to efficiently produce high-quality content. Being a Documentation Manager establishes processes for effective document control. Plans and directs documentation projects and timelines. Additionally, Documentation Manager may act as final approver or editor for projects. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Documentation Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Documentation Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager
  • Keystone Advisors LLC
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Keystone Advisors is looking for a Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager to join our team in Chicago, IL supporting one of our healthcare clients in the Illinois Medical District.

    The Clinical Documentation Improvement Manager will complete timely documentation reviews to assign principal diagnosis and pertinent secondary diagnoses for inpatients admitted emergently, urgently and electively and outpatient services for completeness. Work collaboratively with the Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Staff to facilitate documentation within the medical record that supports patient’s severity of illness and risk of mortality utilizing strong communication skills with physicians, case managers, utilization reviewer, nurse, or other healthcare professionals, utilizing appropriate querying tools to capture needed documentation. Manage audits for external Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Recovery Audit Tracker (RAC) Audit results. Review monthly audits of all internal coders for accuracy. Using broad knowledge and understanding of the Medical Severity (MS) Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) system, complication or comorbidity (CC)/major complexity or comorbidity (MCC), impact on quality, and CMI as well as ICD-10-CM/PCS coding systems and the guidelines related to CDI.

    Job Duties include but are not limited to the following:

    • Complete timely documentation reviews to assign principal diagnosis and pertinent secondary diagnoses for inpatients admitted emergently, urgently and electively and outpatient services for completeness.
    • Use broad knowledge of quality medical documentation and regulatory directives, coordinates point of care and/or retrospective documentation improvement to address severity of illness and risk of mortality and to be further used for patient care, quality of care and performance measurement, and reimbursement. The multi-disciplinary process requires excellent communication and interactive skills with members of the healthcare team.
    • Serve as a resource to physicians and administration regarding issues related to the appropriateness of Inpatient DRG assignments.
    • Work collaboratively with the CDI Staff to facilitate documentation within the medical record that supports patient’s severity of illness and risk of mortality utilizing strong communication skills with physicians, case managers, utilization reviewer, nurse or other healthcare professionals, utilizing appropriate querying tools to capture needed documentation.
    • Manage individual(s) including, but not limited to, interviews, trainings, assigns work, manages and evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans. Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet/support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
    • Complete initial review of inpatient health records within 24-48 hours of admission and outpatient health records for a specified patient population to evaluate documentation to assign the principal diagnosis and pertinent secondary diagnoses for severity of illness and risk of mortality
    • Query physicians regarding missing, under, or conflicting health record documentation and obtains additional documentation within the health record when needed
    • Complete initial review of outpatient health records within 24 to 48 hours for a specified population to evaluate documentation to assign the principle diagnosis and pertinent secondary diagnosis for severity of illness and risk of mortality to meet the CMS two midnight rule.
    • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the Medicare Severity (MS)-DRG system, CCs/MCCs, impact on quality, and CMI as well as ICD-10-CM/PCS coding systems and the guidelines related to Clinical Documentation Improvement.
    • Maintain CDI Dashboard and reports monthly analysis to the CDI Staff.
    • Attend client’s monthly Utilization Review Committee Meetings and coordinate any assignments related Clinical Documentation.
    • Attend coding/financial educational programs and regulatory educational programs and updates as necessary to maintain expert knowledge base.
    • Quarterly review of AHA Official Coding and Reporting Guidelines, CMS and other agency directives for ICD-10-CM/PCS.
    • Attend Coding Updates and all coding conference calls as well as required CDI education.
    • Prepare weekly team performance reports including weekly production, quality assessments and coding inventory reports, i.e., coding queries and submit to the manager for review.
    • Mentor the CDI in building effective relationships with the providers they support.
    • Coordinate employee’s schedules, including vacation/sick request to ensure adequate coverage.
    • Lead weekly team meetings with CDI staff.
    • Foster an environment of teamwork and service excellence within the department.
    • Educate physicians and key healthcare providers regarding clinical documentation Improvement and the need for accurate and complete documentation in the health record
    • Demonstrate an understanding of medical necessity, severity of Illness, complications, comorbidities, risk of mortality, case mix, secondary diagnoses, and procedures, and is able to impart this knowledge to physicians and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
    • Collaborate with the physician advisor, case managers, nursing staff, and other ancillary staff regarding interaction with physicians on documentation and to resolve physician queries prior to patient discharge
    • Participate in the analysis, interpretation and trending of statistical data for specified patient populations to identify opportunities for clinical documentation and process Improvement
    • Assist with preparation and presentation of clinical documentation monitoring and trending reports for review with physicians and hospital leadership
    • Educate members of the patient care team regarding specific documentation needs and reporting and reimbursement issues Identified through daily and retrospective documentation reviews and aggregate data analysis
    • Facilitate change processes required to capture needed documentation, such as forms and screen design
    • Partner with the coding professionals to ensure adequate coding understanding to support clinical documentation necessary to determine a working severity of illness
    • Review and clarify clinical issues In the health record With the coding professionals that would support accurate and specific diagnoses and procedural coding
    • Assist in appeal process resulting from third-party reviews
    • Meet with the HIMS Coding Staff on a regular basis to participate in post-discharge coding reviews to ensure the most accurate DRG has been assigned and to identify opportunities for clinical documentation improvement for future cases.
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • Bachelors degree from an accredited college of university
    • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) OR a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
    • Four (4) years of experience as a registered health information technician, or as a registered health information administrator OR a combination of the three totaling three (3) years of experience
    • Two (2) year of experience within the last five (5) years working in Clinical Documentation Improvement
    • Two (2) years of experience supervising and/or managing staff
    • Two (2) year of experience working with Case Mix, ICD 10 coding, principal and secondary diagnoses, procedures, complications, comorbidities, severity and patient mortality risk
    • Current experience with federal, state, and other payers’ regulatory requirements and criteria including, but not limited to, Medicare and Medicaid
    • Prior experience working in a hospital or health care environment
    • Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP), or Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS)
    • Must be detail oriented for clinical documentation review
    • Must be familiar with electronic health record systems, i.e., Cerner or Siemens

    Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:

    • Licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois
    • Five (5) years of acute care nursing experience or as a registered health information administrator
    • Two (2) years of experience within in the last three (3) years working in Clinical Documentation Improvement
    • Two (2) years of experience working with Case Mix, ICD 10 coding, principal and secondary diagnoses, procedures, complications, comorbidities, severity and patient mortality risk
    • Two (2) years of experience with federal, state, and other payers’ regulatory requirements and criteria including, but not limited to, Medicare and Medicaid
    • Current experience with InterQual and/or Milliman Care guidelines
    • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist – Physician-based (CCSP), or Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
    • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

     

    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:

    • Ability to develop and maintain supportive, collaborative relationships with Physicians and other clinical professional 
    • Ability to provide concise reports of activities and results.
    • Ability to work independently in performing duties with minimal supervision with a high degree of self-motivation
    • Ability to teach in a large group setting to educate healthcare providers about current documentation standards
    • Ability to track activities and communication across multiple physician services and forums 
    • Ability to work with clinical manager, case management, and physicians to make clinical documentation improvements, i.e. change clinical documentation processes
    • Ability to analyze problems and issues and understand the regulatory and reimbursement impact of those decisions 
    • Ability to become adaptable and self-motivated by staying abreast of CMS rules and regulations and incorporating those changes into daily practice
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

    Compensation Package:

    • Competitive Salary
    • Paid Time Off
    • Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Short & Long Term Disability
    • 401 (K) with company match
    • Life Insurance

     

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Assistant Manager, Documentation
  • LegalZoom
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ​​About LegalZoom We're here to make legal help accessible to all. LegalZoom transformed the legal industry with the launch of our online services and groundbreaking technology in 2001. Since then, mi...
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Manager, Clinical Documentation Integrity, Remote
  • Aledade
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Aledade, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become t...
  • 12 Days Ago

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General Manager
  • General Manager- Vela
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
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Security Manager- The Underground
  • Security Manager- The Underground
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
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Plant Manager - Kankakee, IL
  • Signode -Plant Manager
  • Kankakee, IL FULL_TIME
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Corelation Keystone Programmer - Remote
  • iO Associates - US
  • Chicago, IL
  • I am looking to speak to Corelation Keystone programmers with additional experience with Jaspersoft and C# or PowerShell...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Documentation Specialist Sr.
  • Experis
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • Our client is seeking a Document Specialist to join their team. Job Title: Document Specialist Location: Lake Forest, IL...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cloud Transformation (Azure) - Program Manager
  • Oakridge Staffing
  • Chicago, IL
  • The Cloud Program Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technology projects surrounding the...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Management Specialist
  • Dovenmuehle Mortgage Inc.
  • Lake Zurich, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Full time - Remote in US Office location: Lake Zurich, IL, Department: Document Manageme...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Document Solutions Sales Executive - Partial Remote
  • DLM Professional
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • Our client is an international provider of information management services with facilities in major cities nationwide. T...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Corelation Programmer - Predominantly Remote
  • iO Associates - US
  • Chicago, IL
  • I am looking to speak to Corelation Keystone programmers with additional experience with Jaspersoft and C# or PowerShell...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Assistant
  • Banner Personnel
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking to hire a Legal Assistant/Secretary for a law office located in Chicago, ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Office Manager
  • Beacon Hill
  • Highland Park, IL
  • To Apply for this Job Click Here Our client is a family-oriented boutique commercial real estate law firm located in the...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tinley Park is a village located in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion in Will County. The population was 56,703 at the 2010 census. It is one of the fastest growing suburbs south of Chicago. In 2009, Tinley Park was selected by BusinessWeek as the best place to raise a family in America. In 2017, Tinley Park was listed as one of the 50 safest cities in America. Tinley Park is located at 41°34′26″N 87°48′14″W / 41.57389°N 87.80389°W / 41.57389; -87.80389 (41.573800, −87.803891). According to the 2010 census, Tinley Park has a total area of 16.039 square miles (41.54...
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