diff --git a/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/DocumentLevelMonitorRunner.kt b/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/DocumentLevelMonitorRunner.kt
index 3b8e4dee7..5226b3d43 100644
--- a/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/DocumentLevelMonitorRunner.kt
+++ b/alerting/src/main/kotlin/org/opensearch/alerting/DocumentLevelMonitorRunner.kt
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ package org.opensearch.alerting
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager
 import org.opensearch.ExceptionsHelper
 import org.opensearch.OpenSearchStatusException
+import org.opensearch.action.DocWriteRequest
+import org.opensearch.action.bulk.BulkRequest
+import org.opensearch.action.bulk.BulkResponse
 import org.opensearch.action.index.IndexRequest
-import org.opensearch.action.index.IndexResponse
 import org.opensearch.action.search.SearchAction
 import org.opensearch.action.search.SearchRequest
 import org.opensearch.action.search.SearchResponse
@@ -273,10 +275,7 @@ object DocumentLevelMonitorRunner : MonitorRunner() {
             // If there are no triggers defined, we still want to generate findings
             if (monitor.triggers.isEmpty()) {
                 if (dryrun == false && monitor.id != Monitor.NO_ID) {
-                    docsToQueries.forEach {
-                        val triggeredQueries = it.value.map { queryId -> idQueryMap[queryId]!! }
-                        createFindings(monitor, monitorCtx, triggeredQueries, it.key, true)
-                    }
+                    createFindings(monitor, monitorCtx, docsToQueries, idQueryMap, true)
                 }
             } else {
                 monitor.triggers.forEach {
@@ -365,7 +364,7 @@ object DocumentLevelMonitorRunner : MonitorRunner() {
         trigger: DocumentLevelTrigger,
         monitor: Monitor,
         idQueryMap: Map<String, DocLevelQuery>,
-        docsToQueries: Map<String, List<String>>,
+        docsToQueries: MutableMap<String, MutableList<String>>,
         queryToDocIds: Map<DocLevelQuery, Set<String>>,
         dryrun: Boolean,
         workflowRunContext: WorkflowRunContext?,
@@ -374,35 +373,34 @@ object DocumentLevelMonitorRunner : MonitorRunner() {
         val triggerCtx = DocumentLevelTriggerExecutionContext(monitor, trigger)
         val triggerResult = monitorCtx.triggerService!!.runDocLevelTrigger(monitor, trigger, queryToDocIds)
 
-        val findings = mutableListOf<String>()
-        val findingDocPairs = mutableListOf<Pair<String, String>>()
+        val triggerFindingDocPairs = mutableListOf<Pair<String, String>>()
 
         // TODO: Implement throttling for findings
-        docsToQueries.forEach {
-            val triggeredQueries = it.value.map { queryId -> idQueryMap[queryId]!! }
-            val findingId = createFindings(
-                monitor,
-                monitorCtx,
-                triggeredQueries,
-                it.key,
-                !dryrun && monitor.id != Monitor.NO_ID,
-                executionId
-            )
-            findings.add(findingId)
+        val findingToDocPairs = createFindings(
+            monitor,
+            monitorCtx,
+            docsToQueries,
+            idQueryMap,
+            !dryrun && monitor.id != Monitor.NO_ID,
+            executionId
+        )
 
-            if (triggerResult.triggeredDocs.contains(it.key)) {
-                findingDocPairs.add(Pair(findingId, it.key))
+        findingToDocPairs.forEach {
+            // Only pick those entries whose docs have triggers associated with them
+            if (triggerResult.triggeredDocs.contains(it.second)) {
+                triggerFindingDocPairs.add(Pair(it.first, it.second))
             }
         }
 
         val actionCtx = triggerCtx.copy(
             triggeredDocs = triggerResult.triggeredDocs,
-            relatedFindings = findings,
+            // confirm if this is right or only trigger-able findings should be present in this list
+            relatedFindings = findingToDocPairs.map { it.first },
             error = monitorResult.error ?: triggerResult.error
         )
 
         val alerts = mutableListOf<Alert>()
-        findingDocPairs.forEach {
+        triggerFindingDocPairs.forEach {
             val alert = monitorCtx.alertService!!.composeDocLevelAlert(
                 listOf(it.first),
                 listOf(it.second),
@@ -461,51 +459,82 @@ object DocumentLevelMonitorRunner : MonitorRunner() {
         return triggerResult
     }
 
+    /**
+     * 1. Bulk index all findings based on shouldCreateFinding flag
+     * 2. invoke publishFinding() to kickstart auto-correlations
+     * 3. Returns a list of pairs for finding id to doc id
+     */
     private suspend fun createFindings(
         monitor: Monitor,
         monitorCtx: MonitorRunnerExecutionContext,
-        docLevelQueries: List<DocLevelQuery>,
-        matchingDocId: String,
+        docsToQueries: MutableMap<String, MutableList<String>>,
+        idQueryMap: Map<String, DocLevelQuery>,
         shouldCreateFinding: Boolean,
         workflowExecutionId: String? = null,
-    ): String {
-        // Before the "|" is the doc id and after the "|" is the index
-        val docIndex = matchingDocId.split("|")
+    ): List<Pair<String, String>> {
 
-        val finding = Finding(
-            id = UUID.randomUUID().toString(),
-            relatedDocIds = listOf(docIndex[0]),
-            correlatedDocIds = listOf(docIndex[0]),
-            monitorId = monitor.id,
-            monitorName = monitor.name,
-            index = docIndex[1],
-            docLevelQueries = docLevelQueries,
-            timestamp = Instant.now(),
-            executionId = workflowExecutionId
-        )
+        val findingDocPairs = mutableListOf<Pair<String, String>>()
+        val findings = mutableListOf<Finding>()
+        val indexRequests = mutableListOf<IndexRequest>()
 
-        val findingStr = finding.toXContent(XContentBuilder.builder(XContentType.JSON.xContent()), ToXContent.EMPTY_PARAMS).string()
-        logger.debug("Findings: $findingStr")
+        docsToQueries.forEach {
+            val triggeredQueries = it.value.map { queryId -> idQueryMap[queryId]!! }
+
+            // Before the "|" is the doc id and after the "|" is the index
+            val docIndex = it.key.split("|")
 
-        if (shouldCreateFinding) {
-            val indexRequest = IndexRequest(monitor.dataSources.findingsIndex)
-                .setRefreshPolicy(WriteRequest.RefreshPolicy.IMMEDIATE)
-                .source(findingStr, XContentType.JSON)
-                .id(finding.id)
-                .routing(finding.id)
+            val finding = Finding(
+                id = UUID.randomUUID().toString(),
+                relatedDocIds = listOf(docIndex[0]),
+                correlatedDocIds = listOf(docIndex[0]),
+                monitorId = monitor.id,
+                monitorName = monitor.name,
+                index = docIndex[1],
+                docLevelQueries = triggeredQueries,
+                timestamp = Instant.now(),
+                executionId = workflowExecutionId
+            )
+            findingDocPairs.add(Pair(finding.id, it.key))
+            findings.add(finding)
+
+            val findingStr =
+                finding.toXContent(XContentBuilder.builder(XContentType.JSON.xContent()), ToXContent.EMPTY_PARAMS)
+                    .string()
+            logger.debug("Findings: $findingStr")
+
+            if (shouldCreateFinding) {
+                indexRequests += IndexRequest(monitor.dataSources.findingsIndex)
+                    .source(findingStr, XContentType.JSON)
+                    .id(finding.id)
+                    .routing(finding.id)
+                    .opType(DocWriteRequest.OpType.INDEX)
+            }
+        }
 
-            monitorCtx.client!!.suspendUntil<Client, IndexResponse> {
-                monitorCtx.client!!.index(indexRequest, it)
+        if (indexRequests.isNotEmpty()) {
+            val bulkResponse: BulkResponse = monitorCtx.client!!.suspendUntil {
+                bulk(BulkRequest().add(indexRequests).setRefreshPolicy(WriteRequest.RefreshPolicy.IMMEDIATE), it)
+            }
+            if (bulkResponse.hasFailures()) {
+                bulkResponse.items.forEach { item ->
+                    if (item.isFailed) {
+                        logger.debug("Failed indexing the finding ${item.id} of monitor [${monitor.id}]")
+                    }
+                }
+            } else {
+                logger.debug("[${bulkResponse.items.size}] All findings successfully indexed.")
             }
         }
 
         try {
-            publishFinding(monitor, monitorCtx, finding)
+            findings.forEach { finding ->
+                publishFinding(monitor, monitorCtx, finding)
+            }
         } catch (e: Exception) {
             // suppress exception
             logger.error("Optional finding callback failed", e)
         }
-        return finding.id
+        return findingDocPairs
     }
 
     private fun publishFinding(