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Job Title: Clinical Documentation Specialist
Company Name: University of Maryland Medical System
Location: Linthicum, MD United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 01/25/2026
Expire Date: 03/31/2026
Job Categories: Medical
Job Description
Clinical Documentation Specialist

This role is based out of UM Capital Region Medical Center

  1. DOCUMENTATION: Facilitates initial assessment of the quality of clinical documentation for all types of patients. Reviews relevant sections of the record and develops a documentation improvement plan consistent with the clinical picture of each patient.
  2. TEAMWORK: Engages in face-to-face time with physicians; describes what documentation is necessary for accurate coding; explains benefits of accurate/timely clinical documentation. Provides leadership and facilitates multidisciplinary discussions regarding documentation improvement. Assists in correcting knowledge deficits on part of physicians and other staff members. Assumes a leadership role in continual assessment of the quality of documentation and identifies opportunities for improvement. Organizes and participates in training and CDI program promotional activities for physicians and staff.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:
Pay Range: $38.67 - $58.05
Other Compensation (if applicable):
Review the 2025-2026 UMMS Benefits Guide

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Company Name: University of Maryland Medical System
Website:https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/UniversityOfMarylandMedicalSystem/3743990011313417-clinical-documentation-specialist?oga=true
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