Job Description

Opportunities for you!

• Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek

• Free Continuing Education and certification

• Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority

• Free money toward retirement with a 403(b) and matching contributions

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

Responsibilities

The Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) Auditor and Trainer oversees and performs quality audits designed to facilitate and obtain appropriate physician documentation for any clinical conditions or procedures to support the appropriate severity of illness, expected risk of mortality, and complexity of care of the patient. Educates members of the patient care team regarding documentation guidelines and other special projects designed to add value and reduce risk to the strategies and objectives of the CDI department and Community Health System (CHS). Designs and prepares audit programs, conducts fieldwork, prepares work papers, drafts reports, and follows up on management corrective actions and denials in accordance with professional audit standards. Responsible for on-boarding of new CDIS. This position requires the individual to reside in California and will be required to come onsite quarterly for team meetings.

Qualifications

Education

One of the following is required:

• Associate's Degree or higher in Nursing
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) from an accredited medical school
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical school
• Medical Degree from a foreign medical school with successful completion of the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 Exams
• Master's Degree in Nursing preferred

Experience

• 5 years of clinical experience in an acute hospital setting with demonstrated expertise in Med/Surg, OB. Trauma, ICU, and/or CCU required
• 1 years of Clinical Documentation Improvement experience required
• 1 year of auditing and training experience preferred
• Smarter DX: Prior experience is a plus but not required, as training will be provided.
• Experience with Epic and Solventum/Optum is highly desired.

Licenses and CertificationsOne of the following is required:

• RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California
• MD - Doctor of Medicine
• DO - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
• ECFMG - Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates

One of the following is required:

• CCDS - Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist
• CDIP - Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner
• CCS - Certified Coding Specialist preferred

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.