Clinical Documentation Specialist Kindred Hospital Los Angeles

IT'S SIMPLE. You want to work in a hospital setting where you are valued and appreciated - where you receive respect from your superiors and co-workers as well as the patients you treat.

 

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Summary:

Provides assessment of all medical record documentation to ensure that a complete and thorough accounting of the patient's severity of illness is captured. Works closely with physicians, case managers and other disciplines to ensure documentation within the medical record is comprehensive and complete. Assists the Case Management team in ensuring timely responses by the other key components of the medical care team.  Provides integration of the patient's medical record picture and facilitates the use of the CMR Tracker. Is a team member within the Case Management program working collaboratively with the Quality Management Department, Infection Control Department, and other departments as appropriate. Collaborates closely with the hospital CEO/Administrator, CFO, CCO, and Case Management and staff.

 

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