MDS Coordinator – Nursing Home Care & Compliance

American Medical Associates; Town of Albion (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Medical Associates in Albion, NY is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to oversee Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and ensure regulatory compliance for high-quality resident care. You will coordinate MDS development with the interdisciplinary team and drive care planning accuracy.

The role requires an NY RN or LPN license, prior MDS coordination experience in a long-term care setting, and strong organizational and communication skills to ensure timely, compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Must have NY RN or LPN license.
• Must have prior experience as an MDS Coordinator in a nursing home/long-term care setting.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process and care planning requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure MDS assessments are completed accurately per standards and regulations.
• Coordinate development and completion of MDS assessments with interdisciplinary team.
• Implement compliance and quality improvement policies and procedures.
• Ensure timely completion of MDS, care plans and documentation per state/federal regulations.
• Act as liaison between nursing, rehab, social services, dietary and other team members to ensure comprehensive resident care planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Regulatory knowledge

Education

RN/LPN license

Job description

American Medical Associates in Albion, NY is seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to oversee Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and ensure regulatory compliance for high-quality resident care. You will coordinate MDS development with the interdisciplinary team and drive care planning accuracy.

The role requires an NY RN or LPN license, prior MDS coordination experience in a long-term care setting, and strong organizational and communication skills to ensure timely, compliant documentation.