Associate Director - Clinical Documentation Improvement
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Description: Navigant Consulting is in need of Associate Director - Clinical Documentation Improvement right now, this occupation will be depute in Illinois. For complete informations about this occupation opportunity kindly read the description below. NAVIGANT is a specialized, global expert services firm dedicated to assisting clients in creating and protecting value in the! face of critical business risks and opportunities. Navigant professionals combine technical expertise in Disputes and Investigations, Economics, Financial Advisory and Management Consulting , with business pragmatism in the highly regulated Construction, Energy, Financial Services and Healthcare industries to support clients in addressing their most critical business needs.
Navigant professionals leverage a unique combination of technical expertise and industry insights to provide clients with solutions tailored to their specific business challenges and the opportunities presented by the ongoing market fluctuations and regulatory changes. The Company has approximately 2,000 consulting professionals and 2,500 employees, with a client base reaching more than 50 cities around the world. The company is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: NCI) and in 2012 generated $844 million in total revenues. Corporate headquarters are in Chicago, Illinois (U.S.) and headquarte! rs for international operations are in London.
The He! althcare Revenue Management Sub-Practice focuses on assisting their clients achieve the highest levels of efficiency, adapt core strategies to deal with dynamic market forces, optimize the deployment of financial resources and manage the risks of ever present 'unknowns'. The Revenue Management encompasses all administrative and clinical functions that contribute to the capture, management, and collection of patient service revenue. It involves core business processes that cross administrative, financial and clinical department boundaries. The Revenue Management begins and ends with the patient. It is optimized and improved through strategic initiatives that are embraced by leadership and consider organizational strategy, people, process and enabling technologies.
Responsibilities:
NCI is seeking a RN with Case Management experience and knowledge of coding requirements. The individual must have hands-on prior clinical and operations experience in the prov! ider setting. The Clinical Documentation Consultant will be performing inpatient documentation review, training CDI to hospital designated staff on the requirements for ICD9 and reimbursement implications. The candidate will audit outpatient & inpatient records, conduct one to one coaching for physicians (inpatient services), and conduct physician training. Managing Consultant candidates must have experience in measuring performance outcomes.
Our Managing Consultants have overall responsibility for project management, client management, solution design and implementation and generation of engagement results. Working with client project leaders and effectively using change management strategies, guides the client through transformation efforts.
Key Responsibilities include:
Building relationships and managing client relationships while growing the NCI portfolio Ability to demonstrate strong communication skills both written and oral Experience with bu! siness negotiations and ability to exhibit leadership skills Producing ! quality of methodology and engagement deliverables Ability to manage risks Ability to utilize creative problem solving techniques Providing strategic analysis Demonstration of strong facilitation skills Leading client and internal teams Working collaboratively within a team setting Influencing a team direction Understands revenue cycle technologies and associated vendors Contribute to strong data analysis focused projects
Qualifications - Required:
Minimum 5 years experience adult inpatient medical/surgical or critical care Current U.S. RN license B.S. degree in a clinical discipline (nursing, respiratory therapy, etc.) or equivalent experience is required Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills and ability to independently produce documents or aptitude to develop this level of skill within a defined period of time Flexible, positive, clear interpersonal and communication skills with ability to facilitate the exchange of information within all l! evels of NCI as well as a provider based, client organization, including, but not limited to, surgeons, anesthesiologists, hospital executives, and other professional and ancillary staff Analytical skills related to independently interpreting, preparing and analyzing budget and workload data Knowledge of ICD10 coding and specificity of documentation changes Knowledge of and ability to ensure and promote, consistent, quality oriented, national leading practices, in all Clinical Documentation Improvement Projects Management experience including facilitation and supervision preferred Capacity to adapt and lead others to understand and accept values, strategies, goals and plans in response to changing business conditions Ability and willingness to travel up to full time Qualifications - Preferred:
Consulting experience Certified ICD10 trainer Working knowledge of the reimbursement cycle and DRGs Able to educate and present to clinicians and physicians Graduate degree from a! ccredited college or university
The company offers competitive! compensation packages including an incentive compensation plan, comprehensive medical/dental/life insurance, 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Navigant does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Navigant and Navigant will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
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