MDS Coordinator: Impactful Care Planning & Compliance

Stellar Health Group; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Accrued PTO

401(k)

6 paid holidays

Employee education and professional开发?

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to join our team. The MDS Coordinator plays an essential role in ensuring accurate resident assessments, comprehensive care planning, regulatory compliance, and high-quality, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities include coordinating assessments, conducting CAAs, supporting care plans, and collaborating with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Current Vermont RN or LPN license.
• Previous MDS and PPS experience required.
• Care planning experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of MDS, PPS, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent assessment, documentation, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Commitment to resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the development and completion of comprehensive resident assessments.
• Complete MDS assessments in accordance with current state and federal regulations.
• Conduct and coordinate Care Area Assessments (CAAs).
• Coordinate and support individualized resident care plans.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Ensure MDS documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted within required timelines.
• Monitor MDS schedules and regulatory deadlines.
• Participate in facility survey preparation and the survey process.
• Review resident documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Support quality improvement and regulatory compliance initiatives.

Skills

MDS knowledge

PPS knowledge

Care planning

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Premier Rehab & Healthcare at Burlington is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to join our team. The MDS Coordinator plays an essential role in ensuring accurate resident assessments, comprehensive care planning, regulatory compliance, and high-quality, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities include coordinating assessments, conducting CAAs, supporting care plans, and collaborating with nursing, therapy, social services, dietary, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team