Job Information
Grace Hospital Clinical Documentation Specialist lead in Morganton, North Carolina
THE ORGANIZATION
At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.
You’ll love working with us because:
We are a teaching hospital
We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care
Your expertise and ideas are valued
Your health and well-being matter
And much more
“I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families .”
THE POSITION
Join our team as a Clinical Documentation Specialist Lead, is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the CDI (Clinical Documentation Improvement) team. Responsible for operational guidance, training, and monitoring/reporting of outcomes. Collaborates with coding, case management, quality, PFS, and RAC. Minimum 3 years acute-care hospital experience as Documentation Specialist or Inpatient Coder. AHIMA credential of RHIT or RHIA or CCS or CDIP or ACDIS CCDS required within 24 months of hire; Licensed RN preferred but must have coding experience.
Generous tuition assistance/reimbursement program
Competitive benefits package
THE LOCATION
You’ll love living here.
Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard
Excellent public schools
High-quality health care
Lower cost of living
Moderate climate
Proximity to scenic attractions
Higher education facilities located nearby
Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem