MDS Compliance & Reimbursement Coordinator

Nivram Management; Lincolnwood (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-term disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Hospital indemnity Insurance

Critical illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Employee perk program

Paid time off

Job summary

Nivram Management is seeking an MDS Coordinator to support MDS and restorative teams in Lincolnwood, IL. The role focuses on compliant assessment processes and maximizing clinical reimbursement within federal/state guidelines.

The position prefers RN MDS nurse; LPN with at least 1 year of MDS experience are welcome. You will collaborate with IDT, nursing leadership, and therapy to ensure timely, accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• RN MDS nurse preferred; LPN with 1 year MDS experience considered.
• Experience with MDS coding and PDPM within CMS guidelines.
• Ability to educate staff on Medicare rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate facility compliance to federal regulations and utilization targets.
• Identify concerns and assist in formulating action plans for missing/late assessments.
• Review resident records for MDS coding accuracy and transmission.
• Ensure timely completion of MDS assessments.
• Monitor Medicare admissions/discharges assessments in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with Therapy, Administrators, DON, and Compliance to resolve issues.

Skills

MDS coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Interdisciplinary communication

Tools

PCC system

Job description

Nivram Management is seeking an MDS Coordinator to support MDS and restorative teams in Lincolnwood, IL. The role focuses on compliant assessment processes and maximizing clinical reimbursement within federal/state guidelines.

The position prefers RN MDS nurse; LPN with at least 1 year of MDS experience are welcome. You will collaborate with IDT, nursing leadership, and therapy to ensure timely, accurate documentation.