MDS Coordinator

Brentwood Health Center Waynesboro, GA 30830, US

MDS Coordinator - RN

Top pay and benefits!

Who we are

As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents.

We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment with a great TEAM..

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to lead the clinical assessment and reimbursement process. Our current MDS Coordinator is being promoted to a regional level. In this essential role, you will manage all aspects of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment process to ensure accurate documentation, optimal reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members to develop person-centered care plans and advocate for resident needs.

What You Will Do

Complete and submit timely and accurate MDS assessments
Select appropriate ARDs and diagnosis codes to ensure accurate PDPM classification and reimbursement
Monitor PDPM components, validate supporting documentation, and ensure compliance with CMS requirements
Coordinate and lead care planning across Nursing, Therapy, Social Services, Dietary, and Activities departments
Conduct and participate in IDT meetings including: daily PDPM, weekly CMI, Utilization Review, monthly Triple Check, and care plan conferences
Utilize programs such as PCC, SimpleLTC, NetHealth, Teams, IQIES, Myers & Stauffer, Power DMS, and Google Sheets

What You Must Have

Active RN license in good standing in the State of Georgia
Experience in skilled nursing and long-term care
Experience using MDS tracking and assessment tools such as SimpleLTC and PCC is a plus

Benefits - Things we want you to know

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) managed by Merrill Lynch
- DailyPay
- Health Insurance with UnitedHealthcare
- Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off

If you are an experienced RN who takes pride in clinical excellence, accuracy, teamwork, and advocating for residents, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and become part of an organization where your expertise is valued, your contributions make a difference, and there is opportunity to grow. Apply today and take the next step in your MDS career with us!

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