Locations: Atlanta, Georgia
Categories: Nursing
Req ID: 175169
Job Title for Candidate Searching
Registry Clinical Document Specialist Registered Nurse / RN
Division
Emory Healthcare Inc.
Campus Location
Atlanta, GA, 30308
Campus Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
EHI Clinical Doc Integrity
Job Type
PRN / Registry
Job Number
175169
Job Category
Nursing
Other
Standard Hours
4 Hours
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory Healthcare
Campus Location (For Posting) : Postal Code
30308
Campus Location (For Posting) : Address
550 Peachtree St. NE
JOB DESCRIPTION: Provides clinically based concurrent and retrospective review of inpatient medical records to evaluate the documentation of patient acuity and to support acute care services that were delivered. The goal of concurrent review includes facilitation of appropriate physician documentation of care delivery to accurately reflect patient severity of illness and risk of mortality. Specific reviews are both determined internally and by requirements/requests of external payers or regulatory agencies and play a significant role in reporting quality of care outcomes and in obtaining accurate and compliant documentation for billing of services rendered.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, or United States or International School of Medicine Education. For RNs, candidates must have an active license. All nurses employed in roles requiring an unencumbered nursing license must have a valid, active license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board. Education and experience may be considered in lieu of a RN license for highly qualified candidates (physician). Three years' experience in healthcare related field with strong clinical expertise and acumen. Prefer recent clinical experience in an acute care setting, (Critical Care, Medical/Surgical or Emergency department nursing preferred; or 2 years' experience in a specialty area).
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
