Clinical Documentation Integrity Supervisor
Apply Job ID 38022 Date posted 04/09/2026Job Family:
CDI Specialist
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Wil Do:
The Clinical Documentation Integrity Supervisor assists the CDI Manager in supervising day-to-day operations for Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialists supporting assigned clients. The CDI Supervisor is directly responsible for daily CDI assignments and staffing adjustments to ensure adequate coverage and to monitor productivity, utilization, compliance, key performance indicators (KPIs), and monthly quality audits.
The CDI Supervisor works collaboratively with the facility CDI team to meet contractual obligations and achieve CDI best-practice metrics. This role assists in developing and updating CDI policies and procedures and ensuring efficient use of CDI technology.
The CDI Supervisor is responsible for ensuring the CDI team has the tools needed to complete concurrent record reviews and to initiate and follow up on queries. The CDI Supervisor escalates issues as needed to the appropriate management team members and collaborates with facility team members and departments as required.
Essential Job Functions
Expert knowledge/experience in managing Clinical Documentation Improvement Team
Ability to assess and identify potential health system opportunities in regard to contractual and best practice CDI metrics
Assist in the development of processes and initiatives designed to improve clinical documentation performance
Strong project management skills
Demonstrate effective communication skills and collaborate with medical staff, clinical departments and key facility leadership team members as needed
Maintains and demonstrates strong knowledge of CDI and coding process best practices
Drives optimal use of the CDI technology tool and reporting capabilities.
Ensures CDI team accountability for key performance indicators
Duties and Responsibilities
Leads by example and promotes teamwork by fostering a positive, transparent, and focused work environment to achieve optimal results.
Cultivates strong working relationships with the facility leadership team (HIM Director, Coding team, Case Management, Quality, and Medical Staff), resulting in support for and participation in CDI initiatives.
Provides daily CDI program oversight, including productivity, quality, education and training, auditing, report management, performance improvement initiatives, and the development of standardized practices, processes, policies, and procedures.
Serves as an advocate for the CDI best-practice model by linking accurate capture of documented bedside care to accurate coded data, supporting correct reporting, facility and provider profiling, and acuity capture.
Assists with CDI technology implementation as required.
Maintains a clear working knowledge of the CDI technology tool, including data entry, report generation, and tracking methods, to ensure consistent and accurate data input.
Identifies issues with technology interface feeds/files; submits service tickets to the vendor; and works collaboratively with vendor technical support, facility IT, and/or Guidehouse IT to resolve technology-related issues.
Build knowledge and understanding in evolving areas such as coding guidelines, DRG payer groups, clinical documentation trends, and clinical quality and safety measures.
Communicates and escalates program updates, risks, and needs to the CDI Manager and/or Director in a timely manner, and actively works to resolve issues and mitigate risk.
Build strong, trust-based relationships with client staff, the physician base, and other Guidehouse team members.
Assists with interviews and new-employee onboarding to ensure sufficient training.
Perform quarterly check-in and end of year performance evaluation
Responsible for timesheet approval and project utilization tracking
Client Service/ Business Development:
Demonstrates an understanding of CDI and its impact on Revenue Cycle
Perceived by the client as a lead person for the CDI Solution.
Active participation in recruiting process
Communication:
Provides regular status updates to VP Operations, CDI Manager/Director and facility Department Directors.
Demonstrates solid facilitation skills.
Demonstrates effective listening skills.
Ability to identify and articulate project obstacles/ issues and determine potential solutions while working collaboratively.
Expresses self in a confident manner in individual and group settings
What You Will Need:
Requires a University Degree in Nursing or MD and or MBBS
At least one of the following: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, MD or MD Equivalent, RN.
At least one is required CCDS, CCS,CDIP
Must maintain credential while employed.
Requires at least 5 years acute care hospital CDI experience.
Requires at least 2 years prior management experience.
What Would Be Nice to Have:
Masters Degree in Healthcare Field and/ or Nursing
Microsoft Suite
Epic experience
Presentation and training delivery
Interdisciplinary communication
Time management and multitasking
Problem solving and critical thinking,
Data Analysis and performance dashboard,
DRG/MS-DRG and reimbursement impact
#indeedsponsored
The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00-$133,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
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