MDS Coordinator: Impactful Care & Compliance Lead

Roosevelt Center; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Scheduling

Direct Deposit

Opportunities for Overtime

Doctegrity – 24/7 telemedicine access

Panda Perks & Benefits

Comfortable Staffing Ratios

A Supportive Team Environment

Proud Partner of the Tampa Bay Buccae-

Job summary

Brighton Bay Center for Rehabilitation & Healing in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator to manage the RAI process, complete accurate MDS submissions, and lead the interdisciplinary PPS/Medicaid case-mix meeting. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance and proactive care coordination.

The position requires strong knowledge of CMS guidelines, OBRA requirements, and proficiency with MDS software.

Responsibilities

• Maintains current MDS status of each patient/resident per OBRA, CMS, and state/federal guidelines.
• Schedules patients for OBRA, Medicare PPS and Medicaid assessments as required.
• Communicates schedule to departments and families as needed.
• Monitors changes in patient/resident condition and coordinates re-assessments.
• Strategically sets ARD with interdisciplinary team to reflect patient needs.
• Completes MDS and CAAs accurately according to policies and guidelines.
• Ensures compliance with regulations and timely electronic submission of MDS and care plans.
• Coordinates and develops the care plan and monitors documentation.
• Maintains Medicare Certifications/Re-Certifications and participates in QAPI/QM processes.
• Maintains proficiency in MDS software and reporting tools.

Job description

Brighton Bay Center for Rehabilitation & Healing in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator to manage the RAI process, complete accurate MDS submissions, and lead the interdisciplinary PPS/Medicaid case-mix meeting. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance and proactive care coordination.

The position requires strong knowledge of CMS guidelines, OBRA requirements, and proficiency with MDS software.