MDS Coordinator

Harborview-Health-System; Sandy Springs (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Merrill Lynch

DailyPay

Health Insurance with Anthem/Cigna

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Harborview-Health-System is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN) to lead the clinical assessment and reimbursement process in our Georgia facility. You will oversee all MDS activities to maximize accurate documentation, drive reimbursement, and ensure CMS compliance.

Collaboration with Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Dietetics, and Activities is essential to create person-centered care plans. The role requires active LPN licensure, prior skilled nursing experience, and proficiency

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing.
• Experience in skilled nursing and long term care.
• Familiarity with MDS tracking and assessment tools such as SimpleLTC and PCC is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments.
• Select appropriate ARDs and codes for PDPM classification and reimbursement.
• Monitor PDPM components and ensure CMS compliance.
• Coordinate and lead care planning across Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Dietary, and Activities.
• Lead IDT meetings including PDPM, CMI, Utilization Review, Triple Check, and care plan conferences.
• Utilize PCC, SimpleLTC, NetHealth, Teams, IQIES, Myers & Stauffer, Power DMS, and Google Sheets.

Skills

LPN license

Experience in skilled nursing/long‑st1

MDS tracking familiarity

Tools

SimpleLTC

PCC

NetHealth

Teams

IQIES

Power DMS

Google Sheets

Job description

MDS Coordinator - LPN

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 LPN 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) managed by Merrill Lynch
  • DailyPay
  • Health Insurance with Anthem Blue Cross or Cigna
  • Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off