MDS Coordinator

Azalea Health; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

DailyPay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Azalea Health in Augusta, Georgia is looking for an experienced MDS Coordinator - RN to lead the clinical assessment and reimbursement process.

You will manage all aspects of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory requirements.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) and health insurance, making it ideal for dedicated professionals.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in good standing in the state of practice.
• Experience in skilled nursing and long-term care.
• Experience using MDS tracking and assessment tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments.
• Monitor PDPM components and ensure compliance with CMS requirements.
• Coordinate care planning across departments.

Skills

Active RN license

Experience in skilled nursing

Experience with MDS tracking tools

Tools

SimpleLTC

PCC

Google Sheets

Job description

MDS Coordinator - RN

Top pay and benefits!

Who we are

As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents.

We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead the clinical assessment and reimbursement process. In this essential role, you will manage all aspects of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process to ensure accurate documentation, optimal reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to develop person-centered care plans and advocate for resident needs.

What You Will Do

• Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments
• Select appropriate ARDs and diagnosis codes to ensure accurate PDPM classification and reimbursement
• Monitor PDPM components, validate supporting documentation, and ensure compliance with CMS requirements
• Coordinate and lead care planning across Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Dietary, and Activities departments
• Conduct and participate in IDT meetings including daily PDPM, weekly CMI, Utilization Review, monthly Triple Check, and care plan conferences
• Utilize programs such as PCC, SimpleLTC, NetHealth, Teams, IQIES, Myers & Stauffer, Power DMS, and Google Sheets
• Other duties as assigned

What You Must Have

• Active RN license in good standing in the state of practice
• Experience in skilled nursing and long term care
• Experience using MDS tracking and assessment tools such as SimpleLTC and PCC is a plus

Benefits - Things we want you to know

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • 401(k)
  • DailyPay
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off