MDS Coordinator (Clinical Reimbursement) Job at Sandstone Healthcare Group

Sandstone Healthcare Group Tucson, AZ

MDS Coordinator

The MDS Coordinator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents in order to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facility. Conducts continual Minimum Data Set (MDS) reviews to assure achievement of optimal allowable Resource Utilization Group (RUG) category. Oversees the overall process and tracking of MDS/Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation and submission. He/she will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement.

Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision
401K
PTO
And More!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
  • Assesses and determines the health status and level of care of all new admissions.
  • Ensures the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change.
  • Communicates level of care for new resident to all disciplines.
  • Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission to facility according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal, state and medical standards.
  • Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident’s stay.
  • Responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments.

Q UALIFICATIONS :
  • 3 years of MDS experience (Required)/ 5 years PREFERRED
  • Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure
  • SNF and Long Term Care Experience (Preferred)
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.



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