MDS Assessor – RN, MDS 3.0 Expert (LTC)

American Medical Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates in Queens, NY is seeking an experienced MDS Assessor for a long-term care skilled nursing facility. The role focuses on MDS/RAI processes with collaboration across the interdisciplinary team to ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.

Required are an active NY RN license, MDS certification, MDS 3.0 experience, and solid knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare. Prior SNF/LTC experience is essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active NY RN license.
• Certification in MDS is required.
• Experience performing MDS assessments in skilled nursing facilities.
• Familiarity with MDS 3.0 and related regulations.
• Knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare processes and billing.
• Experience in long-term care settings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee MDS/RAI processes within the interdisciplinary team.
• Observe direct nursing care, review records, and make recommendations; assist with chart audits.
• Provide clinical support and direct staff to relevant resources and documentation.

Skills

RN license NY

MDS certification

MDS 3.0 experience

Medicaid/Medicare knowledge

Long-term care experience

Skilled Nursing Facilities experience

Job description

American Medical Associates in Queens, NY is seeking an experienced MDS Assessor for a long-term care skilled nursing facility. The role focuses on MDS/RAI processes with collaboration across the interdisciplinary team to ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance.

Required are an active NY RN license, MDS certification, MDS 3.0 experience, and solid knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare. Prior SNF/LTC experience is essential for success in this position.