Job Summary
The MDS Coordinator plays a vital role in overseeing the resident assessment process while adhering to all relevant federal and state regulations. This position entails functioning as a case manager, with responsibilities that include coordinating care services in collaboration with families, healthcare providers, and facility personnel to guarantee both accurate billing practices and high-quality resident care.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the resident assessment process in line with regulatory standards.
- Coordinate care services among families, physicians, and facility staff.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations regarding resident assessments.
- Manage case details to support quality care delivery and accurate billing.
Qualifications
- Must hold a current Registered Nurse license.
- At least two years of clinical experience in a healthcare environment.
- A minimum of one year working within long-term care settings.
- Prior experience in MDS coordination is essential.
