MDS & Care Plan Coordinator (PDPM/RUG Focus)

Arcadia Care; Bloomington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Arcadia Care is seeking an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate, timely Medicare/Medicaid case-mix and care plan documentation for optimal reimbursement. You will oversee MDS reviews, PPS/PAR submissions, and interdisciplinary coordination to support PDPM and RUG categorization.

The role integrates nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative services and physician input to assure compliant assessments and care planning across residents.

Responsibilities

• Assesses health status and level of care for all new admissions.
• Ensures timely completion of all MDS assessments (PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual).
• Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments with proper reference dates.
• Coordinates interdisciplinary participation for MDS submission according to regulatory time frames.
• Performs data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments; verifies submissions.
• Oversees restorative nursing program documentation and care plans.

Job description

Arcadia Care is seeking an MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate, timely Medicare/Medicaid case-mix and care plan documentation for optimal reimbursement. You will oversee MDS reviews, PPS/PAR submissions, and interdisciplinary coordination to support PDPM and RUG categorization.

The role integrates nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative services and physician input to assure compliant assessments and care planning across residents.