RN MDS Coordinator: Care, Compliance & Reimbursement

Echelon Care and Rehab Center; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Echelon Care and Rehab Center provides compassionate, high-quality care in a team-focused environment. We invest in our employees through accessible leadership, recognition programs, and resources to succeed.

The RN MDS Coordinator role involves coordinating MDS assessments and care plans within Medicare/Medicaid schedules, ensuring compliant data management and successful reimbursement processes.

Qualifications

• RN license in New Jersey.
• Experience with MDS 3.0 and RAI processes.
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the interdisciplinary team to complete MDS assessments and Care Plans within Medicare/Medicaid schedules.
• Track Medicare eligibility and categorize RUGs; perform concurrent reviews to reflect care provided.
• Oversee electronic transmission of MDS data to state and federal agencies with accuracy and timeliness.
• Lead daily admission and care planning meetings; communicate acuity changes to leadership.
• Audit medical records to validate MDS coding and review final validation reports.
• Train staff on MDS terminology, documentation requirements, and reimbursement regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Deadline-oriented

LTC regulations

Job description

Echelon Care and Rehab Center provides compassionate, high-quality care in a team-focused environment. We invest in our employees through accessible leadership, recognition programs, and resources to succeed.

The RN MDS Coordinator role involves coordinating MDS assessments and care plans within Medicare/Medicaid schedules, ensuring compliant data management and successful reimbursement processes.