Corporate MDS Traveler

Healthbridge Staffing; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical/Dental/Vision

Flexible Pay

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Healthbridge Staffing in Indianapolis seeks an experienced Corporate Traveler – MDS Coordinator (RN) to support skilled nursing centers in the Indianapolis region. You will provide hands-on MDS assessments, ensure PDPM compliance, and mentor junior coordinators while traveling regionally.

This hybrid role combines remote support with on-site visits, requires an active RN license and willingness to travel, and offers growth opportunities within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• Extensive knowledge of MDS 3.0, PDPM, and Medicare regulations.
• Experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.
• Experience mentoring or training MDS teams preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to travel frequently throughout the assigned region.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with MDS assessments and care planning.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, Medicare requirements, PDPM, case-mix optimization, reimbursement accuracy, and billing compliance.
• Mentor, train, and support new or transitioning MDS Coordinators to strengthen clinical reimbursement teams.
• Collaborate closely with Regional Clinical Reimbursement leadership to assess facility needs and implement best practices.
• Work in a hybrid capacity, balancing remote support with on-site visits based on operational needs.
• Assist facilities during staffing transitions, audits, survey preparation, and periods of high census.
• Travel throughout the assigned region, including overnight stays when necessary.

Skills

RN license

MDS 3.0

PDPM

Medicare regulations

Reimbursement compliance

Case-mix management

Resident care planning

Mentoring

Travel readiness

Job description

Corporate Traveler – MDS Coordinator (RN)

Company: Healthbridge Staffing
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Hybrid | Regional Support | Travel Required

Healthbridge Staffing is seeking an experienced and dynamic Corporate Traveler – MDS Coordinator (RN) to support skilled nursing centers throughout the Indianapolis region. This role is ideal for an experienced MDS professional who is passionate about mentoring, troubleshooting, and providing hands-on clinical reimbursement support to facilities in need.

This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex reimbursement and compliance challenges, and takes pride in helping MDS teams succeed across multiple locations.

Candidate Requirements (Must-Have)

• Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Indianapolis, IN area.

• Must hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license.

• Must be willing to travel throughout the assigned region, including overnight travel as needed.

What You'll Do

• Provide hands-on support to skilled nursing facilities requiring assistance with MDS assessments and care planning.

• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, Medicare requirements, PDPM, case-mix optimization, reimbursement accuracy, and billing compliance.

• Mentor, train, and support new or transitioning MDS Coordinators to strengthen clinical reimbursement teams.

• Collaborate closely with Regional Clinical Reimbursement leadership to assess facility needs and implement best practices.

• Work in a hybrid capacity, balancing remote support with on-site visits based on operational needs.

• Assist facilities during staffing transitions, audits, survey preparation, and periods of high census.

• Travel throughout the assigned region, including overnight stays when necessary.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required.

• Extensive knowledge of MDS 3.0, PDPM, Medicare regulations, reimbursement compliance, case-mix management, and resident care planning.

• Previous experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting required.

• Experience mentoring, training, or supporting MDS teams strongly preferred.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to travel frequently throughout the assigned region.

Why You'll Love This Role

This position offers the opportunity to become a trusted clinical reimbursement expert while making a meaningful impact across multiple skilled nursing facilities. You'll work alongside experienced clinical leaders, help facilities improve quality outcomes and reimbursement performance, and develop your leadership and consulting skills within a growing organization.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance

• Flexible Daily Pay

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Supportive, collaborative team culture

• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities

• Leadership growth and advancement pathways

• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing clinical education programs

About Healthbridge Staffing

At Healthbridge Staffing, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with organizations that are committed to delivering outstanding patient care. We value integrity, collaboration, clinical excellence, and professional growth, providing our team members with opportunities to make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Healthbridge Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with respect and dignity. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Veterans, active-duty military personnel, reservists, National Guard members, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.