MDS Coordinator RN/LVN — Reimbursement & Care Quality

Cantex Continuing Care Network; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

401k with match

Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental

Job summary

Cantex Continuing Care Network is seeking an MDS Coordinator to ensure proper Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement through the MDS/RAI process and to support high-quality patient care in compliance with state and federal standards.

The role requires active nursing licensure in Texas (RN or LVN) and MDS experience, with preferred LTC background and RAI certification to be completed within one year. Strong documentation and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed Texas RN or LVN.
• Minimum 1 year MDS experience.
• Minimum 2 years LTC experience preferred.
• AANAC RAI Certification within 1 year of employment.
• Ability to communicate, direct and at times delegate tasks.
• Ability to read, write, analyze and interpret regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintains compliance with all State and Federal Medicaid/Medicare rules and interpretations.
• Participates in assessment of pre-admission paperwork for medical necessity.
• Attends standup meetings every weekday morning.
• Coordinates Weekly Reimbursement Meeting with Interdisciplinary Team for proper reimbursement.
• Audits Clinical Records for accurate documentation and trains staff on guidelines.
• Obtains Medicare qualifying diagnoses for Part A patients.

Skills

Communication skills

MDS coordination

Documentation

Education

Texas nursing license (RN/LVN)

Job description

Cantex Continuing Care Network is seeking an MDS Coordinator to ensure proper Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement through the MDS/RAI process and to support high-quality patient care in compliance with state and federal standards.

The role requires active nursing licensure in Texas (RN or LVN) and MDS experience, with preferred LTC background and RAI certification to be completed within one year. Strong documentation and communication skills are essential.