MDS Coordinator in Madison

Job Description

Come join our growing team, where we are committed to delivering exceptional care and improving the quality of life for our residents. Our skilled nursing facility offers a supportive, collaborative environment that values compassion, excellence, and integrity. We are seeking an experienced MDS Coordinator to be a key player in our efforts to ensure compliance and optimize reimbursement through accurate and timely completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS).

MDS Coordinator Position Overview:
As the MDS Coordinator, you will play a critical role in our facility’s success by managing the MDS process in accordance with federal and state regulations. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to assess resident care, ensure proper documentation, and oversee the accuracy of resident assessments to ensure optimal reimbursement and compliance.

MDS Coordinator Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the completion of MDS assessments in a timely and accurate manner
• Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as facility policies
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans based on comprehensive resident assessments
• Coordinate and facilitate care plan meetings to ensure resident needs are met
• Monitor and audit documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with CMS regulations
• Train and educate staff on MDS processes, regulations, and documentation requirements
• Optimize facility reimbursement through effective management of MDS data submission and quality reporting

MDS Coordinator Qualifications:

• Licensed RN or LPN 
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an MDS Coordinator or in a related role within a long-term care or skilled nursing facility
• Comprehensive knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, and care planning
• Strong understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and reimbursement processes
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time-management skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across disciplines

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Continuing education opportunities
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Work-life balance

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about improving resident care and have the skills and experience to thrive as an MDS Coordinator, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume here on this site or to Michell.davis@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.