Job Overview:
We are currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced MDS Coordinator to join our team. As the MDS Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely completion of Minimum Data Set assessments and care plans for our residents. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining high standards of care and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' health status and care needs
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments in compliance with regulations
- Monitor and update resident care plans as needed based on assessment findings
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals to optimize resident care outcomes
- Utilize managed care principles to enhance quality of care deliveryg
- Apply knowledge of HEDIS measures for quality improvement initiatives
- Conduct utilization reviews to optimize resource allocation and patient outcomes
- Demonstrate proficiency in nursing home regulations and requirements
- Possess strong medical terminology knowledge for effective communication
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred
- Current RN license required
- Experience in acute care settings is a plus
- Strong understanding of medical documentation practices
- Familiarity with MDS processes and regulations
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
This position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care. If you have a passion for ensuring quality care delivery, possess the required qualifications, and are ready to take on this rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Utilization review: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Hollidaysburg, PA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hollidaysburg, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person