PermanentPosted 6 days ago

Nurse Clinical Documentation Specialist

St. Joseph's Health · Paterson, NJ

Typical pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City area$27–$51/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerSt. Joseph's Health
  • LocationPaterson, NJ
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted6 days ago
  • Requisition20261665
  • ProfessionCDI Specialist

About this role

St. Joseph's Health is hiring a Nurse Clinical Documentation Specialist in Paterson, NJ. The listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other cdi specialist roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Clinical documentation integrity specialists review charts and query clinicians so records reflect patient severity accurately.

Paterson, NJ at a glance

  • $36.01/hrmedian pay, New York-Newark-Jersey City area
  • $27–$51middle half of earners, per hour
  • 113price level, U.S. = 100
  • 1hospital listed by CMS in Paterson
  • The metro median is 20% above the New Jersey statewide median of $29.89 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.36 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $36.01 median hour in New York-Newark-Jersey City buys what $31.99 buys at the national price level.

CDI Specialist pay and jobs in Paterson · CDI Specialist jobs in New Jersey · New Jersey state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do cdi specialists get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA$84.65/hr
  • Emanate HealthWest Covina, CA$63.17/hr
  • San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA$59.87/hr

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Typical requirements

  • CCDS or CDIP credential, or the ability to earn one
  • Clinical background such as RN, or coding experience
  • Knowledge of DRGs and quality reporting

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