Executive Director - CDI

Overview

Prime Healthcare is an award-winning health system headquartered in Ontario, California. Prime Healthcare operates 54 hospitals and has more than 360 outpatient locations in 15 states providing more than 3.0million patient visits annually. It is one of the nation’s leading health systems with over 60,000 employees and physicians. Twenty-one of the Prime Healthcare hospitals are members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity. Prime Healthcare is actively seeking new members to join our corporate team!

Responsibilities

The Executive Director of Clinical Documentation Improvement (ED-CDI) is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the department, and leads the strategic direction, driving change and optimizing workflow processes related to the Clinical Documentation Improvement Program across the enterprise. He/She is responsible for aligning departmental strategic planning with the corporate strategy and execution of that plan. The Executive Director of Clinical Documentation Improvement (ED-CDI) maintains high standards for data quality, clinical documentation improvement, medical coding, and compliance. He/She oversees applicable vendors, evaluates system upgrades, and manages technology investment.

The Executive Director of Clinical Documentation Improvement (ED-CDI) is responsible for mentoring departmental managers & other subordinates while also collaborating with medical staff & other departments to improve clinical workflow and clinical documentation improvement. He/She maintains operations within budgetary parameters and complies with other duties as assigned while maintaining standards of professional service and ensuring quality cost-effective CDI outcomes.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Required qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine/Surgery with a minimum of 10-years’ experience Must be knowledgeable in Clinical Documentation Improvement processes and its relevance to quality of care Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential and Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) credential or Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) credential Strong broad-based clinical knowledge and understanding of Clinical processes, Pharmaceuticals, and Pathology-physiology of disease processes Excellent interpersonal skills to build effective partnering relationships with physicians, nurse staff, coding staff and hospital management staff.

Preferred qualifications: Master’s Degree in healthcare related field Expert knowledge of EMR architecture, data analytics, risk management, and healthcare policy Completion of a management or business course. Pay Transparency Prime Healthcare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental…

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