RN - Outpatient Clinical Documentation Specialist at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Work Schedule :

100% FTE. This is a salaried paid position. Monday through Friday. Hours are based off the operational needs of the department. This is a remote position.

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Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

• We are seeking a Registered Nurse to:
• Advise clinicians regarding complete and accurate Outpatient /Clinic documentation including accurate HCC capture.
• Function as a liaison between clinicians and coders.
• Work as an expert source for information regarding the impact of documentation on patient care, quality outcomes measures, HCC risk adjustment, and to ensure correct reimbursement.
• Conduct pre and post visit reviews of outpatient/clinic medical records-seeking clarification of documentation.

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
• Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
• A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
• A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

• Associate's Degree in Nursing Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred

Work Experience

• 3 years of nursing, case management, utilization review or quality resources experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting Required
• 3 years of Clinical Documentation Integrity experience highly desirable Preferred
• 5 years of nursing, case management, utilization review, or quality resources experience in an acute care setting Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Registration as a professional nurse in the State of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist Preferred

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans.

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