MDS Assessor

Boro Park Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Triboro Center in the Bronx, NY is hiring an MDS Assessor to work in-person at our 405-bed skilled nursing facility. Required: New York RN license and MDS 3.0 experience.

You will coordinate MDS assessments, review medical records, collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team, and educate staff on MDS processes to ensure accurate care planning.

Qualifications

• MDS 3.0 Experience Preferred.
• Review medical records for documentation needs to ensure accurate MDS assessment.
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team to determine Medicare Skilled Level of Care.
• Communicate effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans based on MDS assessments.
• Participate in QA and quality improvement initiatives.
• Educate Interdisciplinary Team on MDS processes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the MDS assessment process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of assessments.
• Review medical records for supporting documentation needs to ensure accurate MDS assessment.
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team to ensure appropriate determination of Medicare Skilled Level of Care or Managed Medicare.
• Communicate effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop and implement individualized care plans based on MDS assessment.
• Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives to ensure continuous improvement patient care.
• Educate Interdisciplinary Team in relation to MDS process.

Skills

MDS 3.0 experience

Utilization Review/Case Management

Excellent communication

Team player

Organized

Education

RN License (New York)

Tools

EMR systems

Excel

Word

PDF

Job description

Triboro Center is hiring an MDS Assessor to work in-person at its Skilled Nursing Facility in Bronx, NY.
Required: Registered Nurse (RN) License

Responsibilities

MDS 3.0 Experience Preferred

• Coordinate the MDS assessment process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of assessments
• Review medical records for supporting documentation needs to ensure accurate MDS assessment
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team to ensure appropriate determination of Medicare Skilled Level of Care or Managed Medicare
• Communicate effectively with the Interdisciplinary Team
• Collaborate with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop and implement individualized care plans based on MDS assessment.
• Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives to ensure continuous improvement patient care
• Educate Interdisciplinary Team in relation to MDS process

Requirements

• MDS 3.0/Utilization Review/Case Management experience preferred
• Valid New York RN License
• Long Term Care Experience
• Must be highly organized, professional and motivated
• Should have solid computer skills with:
• Working with electronic medical record systems
• Basic working experience with Excel, Word, PDF, etc.
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be a team worker

About Us

Triboro Center is a 405-bed rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility located in the Bronx. Our size enables a warm, nurturing environment, which allows each resident to maintain his or her individuality. Triboro Center’s staff is committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for all our residents, by maintaining each resident’s dignity and independence. Triboro Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium.
Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V