HIM Clinical Documentation Specialist at University of Maryland Medical System

OverviewUnder the direction of the Site Manager of the Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) program the Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) strives to achieve accurate and complete documentation in the inpatient medical record to support precise ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding and reporting of high-quality healthcare data. The CDS is guided by the Association of Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists (ACDIS) Code of Ethics and the American Health Information Management Associations (AHIMA) Ethical Standards for Clinical Documentation Integrity Professionals and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting as approved by the Cooperating Parties.Qualifications : QualificationsEducation Registered Nurse (RN) Physician (MD) Physician Assistant (PA) Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA).Experience Licensures/Certifications Must obtain certification as a Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) via ACDIS or a Certified Documentation Integrity Practitioner (CDIP) via AHIMA within 2 years of hire or eligibility.Additional Information : All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Compensation:Pay Range: $38.67-$58.05Other Compensation (if applicable):Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits GuideLike many employers UMMS is being targeted by cybercriminals impersonating our recruiters and offering fake job opportunities. We will never ask for banking details personal identification or payment via email or text. If you suspect fraud please contact us at Remote Work : YesEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Environment,Ado,Carpentry,Drafting,Front Office Management,Airlines Experience: years Vacancy: 1