MDS Coordinator
Marquis Health Consulting Services · Neptune City, NJ · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$80k–$105k/yrFull-time
Full-time, in-person opportunity at Coral Harbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 106-bed Sub-Acute and Long-Term Care facility.
About the role
At Coral Harbor Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, we believe that accurate clinical documentation and assessment are essential to delivering high-quality, compliant, and person-centered care. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence, the MDS Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant completion of all Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments to support resident care planning, reimbursement, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of all MDS assessments in accordance with regulatory requirements and established deadlines.
- Verify compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations related to MDS documentation and submission.
- Supervise MDS data entry, validation, and transmission processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Identify, investigate, and resolve data discrepancies and validation issues.
- Prepare and present MDS-related reports and updates to the Director of Nursing (DON) and leadership team.
- Provide feedback to clinical teams and address operational concerns related to documentation and care planning.
- Participate in facility surveys, audits, and regulatory reviews, providing required documentation and support.
- Assist with audit responses and maintain ongoing compliance with Medicare and Medicaid requirements.
- Stay current on changes to Medicare, Medicaid, and RAI/MDS regulations and guidelines.
- Support and contribute to MDS-related quality improvement and performance initiatives.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate representation of resident care needs.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN, BSN, or LPN).
- Current, active RN license required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience in a long-term care setting.
- Prior MDS/RAI experience required.
- Strong clinical assessment skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Working knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid regulations and reimbursement systems.
Core Values
- Passion – Ensuring residents are accurately assessed so they receive the care and resources they need to thrive.
- Respect – Upholding integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality in all resident documentation and interactions with care teams.
- Excellence – Delivering precise, compliant, and high-quality MDS processes that support optimal outcomes and regulatory success.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus
- Health, vision, and dental benefits
- 401(k) with match
- Employee engagement and culture committee
- Company-sponsored life insurance
- Employee assistance program (EAP) resources
Pay
$80,000-$105,000 per year (all inclusive)
Schedule
Full-time, Monday-Friday