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Heritage Square Health Care Center

MDS Coordinator

Heritage Square Health Care Center, Greendale, Wisconsin, United States, 53129


Competitive Wages and Amazing Benefits!!

Come work at Bedrock Healthcare and join our family committed to providing excellent patient care! We are looking to hire an experienced MDS Coordinator to help us keep growing. The perfect candidate would be willing to travel between our three facilities in the Milwaukee area and provide support to our clinical reimbursement processes. Apply today!

Job ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the admission process of prospective residents in terms of their nursing needs and appropriate placementDetermine potential Resource Utilization Groups (RUGs) and expense associated with a potential admissionReview all applications for admission, followed by on-site or phone assessment and communicate results of assessment to the Admissions DirectorComplete and assure the accuracy of the MDS process for all residentsMaintain current working knowledge of Medicare criteria, serving as a resource for nursing staff and communicate changes in regulationsMonitor Case Mix Index (CMI) scores, looking for potential risks and/or changes that may affect Medicaid reimbursementFacilitate problem-solving for complicated admissionsMonitor Medicare assessment schedules and nursing documentation to ensure accuracy and timely submissionJob Requirements

2-years experience in MDS coordinator role or related experienceCurrent and valid state nursing licenseExperience in a clinical or skilled nursing facility settingDeep medical terminology knowledgeDemonstrable knowledge of state and federal regulationsProficiency in MDS 3.0