CDI Specialist

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# CDI Specialist

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Remote)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Health Information Management
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: Corporate Finance
- Pay: $29.92–$51.79 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-11-18T14:30:31.533Z

## Description

ST Health Corporate Revenue Cycle is hiring a Clinical Documentation Specialist to join our coding team. This position will be a work-from-home position working Monday through Friday during normal business hours.

The Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) facilitates modifications to clinical documentation through concurrent interaction with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to ensure appropriate clinical severity is captured for the level of services rendered to all inpatients.
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