Thinkbrg

Thinkbrg

Managing Consultant – Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) – Healthcare

Remote - USA

Work authorization required$120k-$165kDetected 31 days ago
Business DevelopmentExcelEpicCernerPatient CareResearchLeadershipCommunicationCritical ThinkingTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Managing 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

  • 4-8 years of experience as a CDI specialist, inpatient coder, physician coder, or CDI consultant (or a blend) is required.
  • Deep knowledge of documentation, coding, and compliance regulations.
  • Strong understanding of DRG, MSDRG, APRDRG, and HCC methodologies.
  • Current CCDS, CCS, or CDIP certification (or willingness to obtain) is required.
  • 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 ability to balance multiple priorities.
  • 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.
  • academic medical center exposure strongly preferred.
  • Desire to grow within the CDI consulting space while cross-collaborating with other IHS service lines is necessary.
  • Strong ability and enthusiasm for teaching, mentoring, and delivering education to clients and internal teams.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline preferred (RN, BSN, RHIA, RHIT, HIM, or similar).
  • Prior consulting experience is highly preferred.
  • Prior inpatient coding experience (ICD10CM/PCS)
  • outpatient/physician coding a strong plus.
  • RHIA, RHIT, CRC, CPC, or other coding credentials are highly preferred.
  • Experience across multiple specialties and care settings

Skills

  • About BRG BRG combines world-leading academic credentials with world-tested business expertise and purpose-built emerging technologies.

Compensation

  • $120,000 - $165,000 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.
  • Experience across multiple specialties and care settings; academic medical center exposure strongly preferred.
  • Ability to translate clinical and coding concepts into clear, actionable education.

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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