Join Our Team at Avita Health System – Avita Ontario Hospital
Avita Health System is proud to serve the communities of Crawford and Richland counties through three hospitals and numerous clinic locations. Over the past few years, we’ve tripled in size, now employing over 2,300 team members and more than 200 physicians and advanced practitioners. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to the people who depend on us.
We’re currently seeking a dedicated Clinical Documentation Specialist to join our Medical Records Department at our Ontario location.
Position Overview
Accountable for facilitating improvement in overall quality and completeness of provider-based clinical documentation in the medical record. Works collaboratively with treating providers to ensure documentation in the medical record accurately reflects severity of illness as well as level of services rendered. Assesses documentation through extensive review of the record and interacts with physicians, case managers, and HIM coding staff to ensure appropriate reimbursement is received and clinical information utilized in profiling and reporting outcomes is accurate. Monitors program results and reports to Manager and Director.
Qualifications
Required:
- Current RN Nursing License in the State of Ohio
- ICD10, CPT AND HCPCS coding knowledge.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two years of experience as a CDI specialist in a hospital setting.
- CDI certification from an AHIMA- or ACDIS-approved program.
Why Join the Avita Health System Team?
At Avita, we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our communities. Whether you're on the front lines or behind the scenes, your work matters here.
What You Can Expect at Avita:
- A collaborative and engaged workplace culture
- Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits
- Generous paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 403(b) retirement plans with up to 4% employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Pharmacy discounts for employees
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancement
- Recognition programs, including the DAISY Nursing Award for excellence
Join a team that values your contributions and supports your career journey every step of the way.
Location: Avita Health System – Avita Ontario Hospital – Medical Records Department
Avita Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Monday - Friday, 8:00a - 4:30p
80 hours per pay
Skills Required
- Current RN nursing license in the State of Ohio
- ICD10, CPT and HCPCS coding knowledge
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology
- Two years of experience as a CDI specialist in a hospital setting
- CDI certification from an AHIMA- or ACDIS-approved program
What We Do
Avita Health System is a nonprofit, patient-centered health care system in North Central Ohio. It was established in 2011 as the parent company of Bucyrus and Galion Hospitals. In 2017, Avita opened its third hospital, located in Ontario, and now has dozens of healthcare clinics in Crawford and Richland counties with more than 120 medical providers and 2,000 employees. Avita’s mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of those it serves and is dedicated to providing an extraordinary patient experience that consistently ranks above most regional and nation health systems. Unique to the area, Avita is an independent, locally-governed health care system with a board of directors that live in the communities where health services are provided. As a nonprofit health care system, Avita values charitable giving by providing over twice the amount of uncompensated care to patients needing financial assistance in comparison to other national and state health systems. For more information on Avita Health System services and providers, visit our website at avitahealth.org.
