[Hiring] CDI Education Specialist @Franciscan Health

Role Description

The CDI Education Specialist is critical for conducting CDI training and developing training content and materials for the CDI program. In this role, you will ensure training practices are standardized and result in consistent outcomes, ensuring all new and existing staff members are trained and adhere to current departmental policies and procedures.

• Develop and maintain all CDI education, training policies and procedures, and CDI reference materials.
• Lead training sessions and assess CDI comprehension of covered materials.
• Make recommendations for the development of CDI resources and policy and procedure development.
• Develop and maintain a consistent CDI operations orientation program and report the CDS’s progress to CDI leadership throughout the orientation and training process.
• Serve as the subject matter expert regarding medical terminology, anatomy/physiology, reimbursement schemes, public reporting of outcomes, quality of patient care outcome measures, and the interpretation of coded data as it relates to revenue cycle compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare related field - Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare related field - Preferred
• 7 years Acute Care Nursing in lieu of Bachelor's Degree - Required
• 3 years Direct CDI experience - Required
• 3 years EPIC/EHR experience - Required
• 2 years Trainer/Auditor - Preferred
• Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) - Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS) - Required within 180 days
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board - Preferred
• Organized and creative in presenting information in clear, easy-to-understand ways - Required
• Patient and adaptable trainer who adjusts methods to meet individual learning needs - Required
• Nurturing mentor with strong time management and awareness of others’ skill levels - Required

Requirements

• Travel is required: Never or Rarely
• Job Range: CDI Education Specialist: $73,278.40 – $100,776.00
• Incentive: Not Applicable

Benefits

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.