Clinical Documentation Speclst

Provides concurrent and retrospective review of the clinical documentation in the medical record; review the medical record with a clinical lens to identify any missing or understated diagnoses. Key responsibility will be to review the chart for information not currently in the chart but that is indicated by clinical indicators in the record. Queries the medical staff when necessary by written and/or verbal communication to obtain accurate and complete physician documentation that supports the patient condition(s) and treatment plan. Performs a thorough chart review to determine the appropriate principal diagnosis of the patient. Demonstrates an understanding of the importance of, and makes an effort to capture, all...