About this opportunity
Confidential lists this Hospitalist Clinical Documentation Reviewer opportunity in North Decatur, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Role Overview
Review inpatient clinical documentation to support accurate, complete, and clinically appropriate records. This remote contract role is suited to experienced hospitalists who can apply nuanced clinical judgment and communicate clear decisions in writing and verbally.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluate H&Ps, progress notes, and discharge summaries for clinical accuracy, completeness, and fidelity to the patient encounter.
Adjudicate ambiguous or conflicting information and provide clear, well-reasoned determinations.
Identify clinically significant errors, omissions, and inconsistencies, then classify them by severity.
Apply structured review rubrics and quality criteria consistently across cases.
Document concise written rationale for each adjudication decision.
Help refine review guidelines and quality standards.
Qualifications
MD or DO with board certification in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
At least 5 years of attending hospitalist experience, or demonstrated leadership of documentation audit programs.
Deep knowledge of inpatient documentation standards and hospital quality-assurance processes.
Experience with clinical documentation improvement programs is preferred.
Understanding of documentation''s effect on coding, billing, and compliance.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Work Terms
Remote contract engagement.
Compensation
$100 to $150 per hour.
Application Process
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Who can apply
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