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Lower Bucks Hospital CDS Trainee -Medical Records in Bristol, Pennsylvania
CDS Trainee -Medical Records Facility
Lower Bucks Hospital Location US-PA-Bristol
ID 2024-158866
Category Business Professional
Position Type Full Time
Shift Days
Job Type Non-Exempt
Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.
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Responsibilities
CDS Trainee is responsible for conducting clinically based concurrent and retrospective reviews of inpatient medical records to evaluate the clinical documentation is reflective of quality of care outcomes and reimbursement compliance for acute care services provided. CDS Trainee will work closely with the medical staff to facilitate appropriate clinical documentation of patient care. Other responsibilities include conducting documentation for inpatient admission criteria, initial and extended-stay concurrent reviews on all selected admissions and documenting findings. Additional duties as provided.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience Required qualifications: 1. Medical Graduate, PA or Nursing Graduate. 2. Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in an acute care setting. 3. Knowledge of care delivery documentation systems and related medical record documents. 4. Knowledge of age-specific needs and the elements of disease processes and related procedures. 5. Strong broad-based clinical knowledge and understanding of pathology / physiology of disease processes. 6. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent critical thinking skills. 7. Excellent interpersonal skills to build effective partnering relationships with physicians, nurse staff and hospital management staff. 8. Working knowledge of inpatient admission criteria. 9. Ability to work independently in a time-oriented environment. 10. Computer literacy and familiarity with the operation of basic office equipment. 11. Assertive personality traits to facilitate ongoing physician communication. Preferred qualifications: 1. Working knowledge of Medicare reimbursement system and coding structures preferred.
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We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources: hr-prime@primehealthcare.com