MDS Coordinator

Overlook Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Burrillville (RI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Overlook Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation in Burrillville, RI is seeking an organized MDS Coordinator to ensure accurate and complete minimum data set assessments while supporting clinical staff. The role focuses on timely data collection, quality checks, and collaboration with care teams.

Responsibilities include coordinating MDS collections, auditing data accuracy, and maintaining documentation in a fast-paced healthcare setting to support compliant, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in MDS coordination or related field.
• RN License is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities.
• Familiarity with MDS software and electronic health records (EHRs).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the collection and outcome of MDS assessments for all residents, ensuring compliance with Medicare guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Audit and verify the accuracy of MDS data, making necessary corrections and updates in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to obtain necessary information and complete MDS assessments.
• Provide education and support to clinical staff on MDS assessment processes and guidelines.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the accuracy and completeness of MDS assessments.
• Develop and maintain organized systems for tracking and storing MDS documentation.

Job description

MDS Coordinator

Location: Burrillville, Rhode Island

Job Summary

Overlook Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our dynamic team! As an MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of our patients' Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments, while providing exceptional support to our healthcare professionals. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the collection and outcome of MDS assessments for all residents, ensuring compliance with Medicare guidelines and regulatory requirements

• Audit and verify the accuracy of MDS data, making necessary corrections and updates in a timely manner

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to obtain necessary information and complete MDS assessments

• Provide education and support to clinical staff on MDS assessment processes and guidelines

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the accuracy and completeness of MDS assessments

• Develop and maintain organized systems for tracking and storing MDS documentation

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in MDS coordination or a related field

• RN License is required.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

• Familiarity with MDS software and electronic health records (EHRs)

Why Join Our Team

At Overlook Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and communities. As an MDS Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.