Overview
We are seeking a dedicated MDS Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Medicare, utilization management, and experience in nursing home or medical office settings. Knowledge of ICD-9 coding is highly desirable.
Duties
- Coordinate and oversee the completion of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments
- Ensure accurate and timely submission of MDS assessments to regulatory agencies
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to gather necessary information for assessments
- Conduct utilization management reviews to optimize patient care and reimbursement
- Maintain comprehensive documentation related to patient assessments and care plans
- Utilize electronic health record systems such as PCC for data management
- Apply anatomy knowledge to accurately assign ICD-10 codes
Experience
- Previous experience working in a nursing home
- Proficiency in Medicare regulations and reimbursement guidelines
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled MDS Coordinator to contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46.18 - $48.12 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Utilization review: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Amesbury, MA 01913 (Required)
Work Location: In person
