Medical Coder

The CDI Manager oversees the strategic and operational aspects of CDI functions across teams. This includes leadership, compliance management, quality audits, and training governance.

Major Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple CDI teams and leads; drive quality, efficiency, and compliance
• Define and implement standardized workflows aligned with enterprise goals
• Partner with US and India leadership on training, reporting, and process improvements
• Lead team hiring, onboarding, training plans, and capability enhancement
• Conduct regular quality reviews and ensure audit readiness

Strong stakeholder engagement, coaching, and changing management skills

• 12+ years of experience in Clinical Documentation Integrity professionals with clinical expertise, inpatient hospital coding, or inpatient clinical documentation integrity/improvement experience
• Inpatient Clinical Documentation Integrity/Improvement experience**
• Inpatient hospital clinical critical care experience (examples include hands on patient experience in the Emergency Department, Critical Care, and Med/Surg units)
• Inpatient hospital coding, including the MS-DRG structure
• Inpatient CDI experience (not HCC or physician office-based)
• Clinical knowledge (e.g., sepsis, pneumonia, CHF, respiratory failure)
• Strong understanding of DRG assignment and optimization
• Experience reviewing inpatient medical records
• Familiarity with ICD-10-CM/PCS coding
• Knowledge of clinical indicators, query writing
• Ability to identify inpatient physician documentation gaps
• Understanding of principal diagnosis selection
• Familiarity with MS-DRG

INPATIENT CDI EXPERIENCE

• Inpatient CDI experience (not HCC or physician office-based)

INPATIENT CODING EXPERIENCE

Understanding of:

• o MS-DRG assignment and optimization
• o ICD-10-CM/PCS coding
• o Principal diagnosis selection
• Experience reviewing inpatient medical records

CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE

• Clinical knowledge (e.g., sepsis, pneumonia, CHF, respiratory failure)
• Knowledge of clinical indicators, query writing.
• Ability to identify inpatient physician documentation gaps

Preferred