Job Overview
Location
Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
May 13, 2026
Full Job Description
š Description
- ā¢ The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist plays a vital role in ensuring accurate and complete medical record documentation that reflects clinical treatment, decisions, and diagnoses for inpatients, directly impacting hospital and physician outcomes reporting.
- ā¢ Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting clinical documentation chart reviews, collaborating with Case Management, physicians, mid-level providers, and other healthcare team members to identify documentation opportunities and ensure accuracy and completeness using coding and clinical expertise.
- ā¢ Mercy Health is a mission-driven healthcare organization committed to innovation, technology, and compassion, offering a collaborative environment where team members help shape the future of healthcare.
- ā¢ In this role, the individual will develop advanced clinical documentation and coding expertise, strengthen communication and leadership skills through cross-functional collaboration, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient care and institutional performance.
šÆ Requirements
- ā¢ Registered Nurse or Certified Coder with Registered Nurse licensure
- ā¢ Two years of experience in nursing, coding, process improvement, or case management in an acute care facility
- ā¢ Coding skills with experience in ICD-10
- ā¢ Strong communication and leadership skills with ability to interact effectively with diverse personality types
- ā¢ Preferred: Registered Nurse with Bachelorās degree
- ā¢ Preferred: ICD-10 Coding experience and Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Documentation Specialist (CDS) certification
šļø Benefits
- ā¢ Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- ā¢ Paid time off
- ā¢ Tuition support
- ā¢ Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
- ā¢ Opportunity to work in a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters
- ā¢ Chance to contribute to healthcare innovation, technology, and compassion-driven initiatives
Skills & Technologies
About Mercy Health
Mercy Health is a Catholic health system operating hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, and post-acute services across Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma. Founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1871, it provides primary, specialty, and advanced medical care to urban and rural communities, integrating faith-based values with clinical expertise. The nonprofit system includes academic centers, research initiatives, and digital telehealth offerings while emphasizing compassionate patient care, community health improvement, and workforce development. It serves millions annually through inpatient, outpatient, and home-based programs, supported by thousands of physicians, nurses, and associates.
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