Thinkbrg
Consultant – Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) – Healthcare
Remote - USA
Work authorization required$90k-$135kDetected 31 days ago
ExcelEpicCernerPatient CareResearchCommunicationCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft Office
About the role
- The Consultant works closely with the client's CDI team, supporting classroom education and mentoring.
- They are responsible for ensuring the successful transfer of CDI best practices from the consulting team to the client team.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver training to physicians, nurses, coding professionals, and ancillary staff on documentation best practices.
- Support clinical staff in understanding documentation needs through frequent interaction and coaching.
- Provide interim CDS support as needed.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of consulting experience with an RN or clinical background is required.
- Current CCDS, CCS, or CDIP certification, or willingness and ability to obtain one, is required.
- Strong understanding of DRG, MS‑DRG, APR‑DRG, and HCC methodologies.
- Experience using EMRs such as Epic, Meditech, Cerner, 3M 360, etc.
- Strong proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities effectively.
- A self‑starter with the ability to work effectively in an ambiguous, rapidly evolving consulting environment.
- Candidate must be able to submit verification of his/her legal right to work in the United States, without company sponsorship.
- 2-5 years of consulting experience with an RN or clinical background is required. RNs without consulting experience will not be considered.
- Experience working in an academic medical center preferred.
- Ideal candidates have worked in clinical operations, quality, PI, clinical transformation, or similar advisory areas.
- Demonstrated consulting skill set, including strong critical thinking, communication, presentation, and analytical capabilities.
- Enthusiasm and aptitude for teaching and mentoring, with the ability to deliver education to clinicians, coders, and internal teams.
- Ability to translate complex clinical, documentation, and coding concepts into clear, actionable education.
- Desire to grow within the CDI consulting space while cross-collaborating with other IHS service lines is necessary.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline preferred (RN, BSN, RHIA, RHIT, HIM, or similar).
- RHIA, RHIT, CRC, CPC, or other coding credentials are highly preferred.
Skills
- About BRG BRG combines world-leading academic credentials with world-tested business expertise and purpose-built emerging technologies.
Compensation
- $90,000 - $135,000 per year
- Job title and compensation will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
Benefits
- Conduct comprehensive inpatient medical record reviews for identified payer populations upon admission and throughout hospitalization.
- Serve as an educational resource to client CDI teams, delivering classroom education, hands-on teaching, and ongoing mentoring.
- Assist in developing CDI and HIM training tools, methodologies, and education materials.
Equal opportunity
- BRG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Candidate must be able to submit verification of his/her legal right to work in the United States, without company sponsorship.
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