RN MDS Full-time
Premier Nursing Home Group 

Regional Director of Clinical Reimbursement

Premier Nursing Home Group  New York, NY 10451, US
$200,000 - $300,000 / year

We're seeking an experienced Regional Director of Clinical Reimbursement to lead reimbursement strategy across our skilled nursing facilities throughout New York and New Jersey. This is a high-impact leadership role for a clinical reimbursement expert who thrives on driving financial performance, mentoring teams, and improving outcomes.


Compensation: $200,000–$300,000 DOE

Responsibilities

  • Provide regional oversight and support to MDS and reimbursement teams.

  • Optimize PDPM, Case Mix, and reimbursement performance.

  • Conduct audits, ensure regulatory compliance, and identify revenue opportunities.

  • Train and mentor MDS Coordinators and facility leadership.

  • Partner with clinical and operational teams to improve reimbursement outcomes.

  • Travel regularly throughout New York and New Jersey.

Qualifications

  • Active RN license required.

  • 5+ years of MDS/clinical reimbursement experience in skilled nursing.

  • Regional or multi-site reimbursement experience strongly preferred.

  • Expert knowledge of PDPM, MDS, Medicare, Medicaid, and Case Mix.

  • Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

If you're a strategic reimbursement leader looking to make a meaningful impact across a growing organization, we'd love to hear from you!



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