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Healthcare Clinical Documentation Specialist - Senior Consultant

Our Deloitte Regulatory, Risk & Forensic team helps client leaders translate multifaceted risk and an evolving regulatory environment into defensible actions that strengthen, protect, and transform their organization. Join our team and use advanced data, AI, and emerging technologies with industry insights to help clients bring clarity from complexity and accelerate their path to value creation. Recruiting for this role ends on Feb 28, 2026.

Work You'll Do :

As a Senior Consultant in our Regulatory, Risk, & Forensic Healthcare Practice, you will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects leveraging your education and prior work experience to help our clients more confidently make decisions to drive performance. You will help our clients embrace change, grow their business, accelerate performance, and navigate periods of crisis or controversy and emerge resilient. Projects may be aligned to the following areas and include :

• Operational Improvement : For business process that include significant clinical documentation and regulatory requirements, you will improve efficiency and business outcomes by leverage process improvement, technology innovation and operating model evolution.
• Clinical Payments Optimization : Assisting clients by validating that payments for clinical healthcare services comply with regulatory, clinical based evidence and contractual requirements while also determining that payments are appropriate for the type and level of care provided.
• Strategic Risk : Helping clients to embrace their most significant regulatory, clinical documentation, and operational risks, by enabling senior health care executives to plan for, spot, assess, manage, and respond to those risks to either avoid harm or to embrace risks as opportunity.
• Regulatory Response : Supporting clients with their most pressing regulatory and operational challenges. Helping them to identify, remediate, monitor, and manage enterprise risks and create value through implementing a compliant, resilient enterprise. Includes helping clients manage and respond to internal and external investigations, regulatory concerns, financial concerns and other business controversy.

A Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) works to ensure accuracy and completeness of clinical documentation. A CDS also identifies opportunities for accurate documentation in order to appropriately identify the severity and acuity of the patient. A CDS :

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

The Team :

Our Enterprise Operations & Risk offering enables clients to achieve profitable growth and competitive advantage by optimizing "heart of the business" operations. We leverage deep domain expertise to extend enterprise resilience, agility and remediation. Our professionals address client needs which span the organization and impact strategy, operations, performance and reputation.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

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The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $88600 to $163100 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.