MDS Coordinator

The primary purpose of your job position is to oversee the facility to ensure assessments are completed per guidelines. A primary focus is the resident assessment process, which includes individual assessment, MDS assessment, and resident plan of care. Essential duties include providing oversight on facilities' weekly PDPM meetings for skilled patients, tracking and monitoring facility effective utilization of PDPM tools, tracking and monitoring QM and QASP performance monthly and quarterly, providing PDPM and MDS training to new MDS Coordinators, assessing and determining the health status and level of care of all new admissions, ensuring the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change, communicating level of care for new resident to all disciplines, coordinating interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission, maintaining an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments, responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments, verifying electronic submissions of MDS, performing corrections when necessary and maintaining appropriate records.