MDS & Reimbursement Specialist - Long-Term Care

PowerBack Rehabilitation; Franklin (NH); On-site; USD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable pay plans

Tuition discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision

Life insurance

401K

On-demand pay

24/7 telehealth

Job summary

PowerBack Rehabilitation in New Hampshire seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead clinical assessments, care planning and MDS transmission in accordance with federal/state rules. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and Business Office to optimize case-mix reimbursement and ensure compliance.

The ideal candidate is an LPN with 1+ year in long-term care, current CPR/BLS, and strong communication skills to educate staff on MDS processes and terminology.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current LPN licensure in NH.
• At least 1 year of long-term care nursing experience required.
• Experience with Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement or MDS is a plus.
• CPR/BLS certification current.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete clinical assessments and MDS, per regulations.
• Manage case-mix documents to ensure appropriate reimbursement.
• Conduct concurrent MDS reviews to maximize RUG categories.
• Communicate case-mix data needs to the Business Office.
• Educate staff on MDS terminology and process.

Skills

MDS coordination

Nursing

Case management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

LPN license NH

Job description

PowerBack Rehabilitation in New Hampshire seeks an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead clinical assessments, care planning and MDS transmission in accordance with federal/state rules. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and Business Office to optimize case-mix reimbursement and ensure compliance.

The ideal candidate is an LPN with 1+ year in long-term care, current CPR/BLS, and strong communication skills to educate staff on MDS processes and terminology.