MDS Coordinator - RN Marianwood Health and Rehabilitation Issaquah, WA Job Details Full-time $45 - $63 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Long term care experience RN License Coding for hospital billing Bachelor's degree Health information management Hospital experience Full Job Description MDS Coordinator Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and enhancing the quality of care for our patients. This position involves working closely with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate assessments and documentation related to the Minimum Data Set (MDS). The MDS Coordinator will also be responsible for utilizing various healthcare systems to maintain accurate patient records. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive assessments using the MDS tool to evaluate patient needs and care plans. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure accurate coding and documentation in compliance with HEDIS standards. Utilize Athenahealth and other electronic health record systems to manage patient data effectively. Perform utilization review processes to ensure appropriate resource allocation and quality of care. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ICD-10 coding practices relevant to nursing home and hospital settings. Provide training and support to nursing staff on MDS processes and documentation requirements. Monitor compliance with state and federal regulations related to patient assessments and care plans. Assist in preparing for audits by maintaining organized records and documentation. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field is preferred. Previous experience in MDS coordination or similar roles within nursing homes or hospitals is highly desirable. Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, particularly Athenahealth. Familiarity with ICD-10 coding standards is essential. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities effectively. Join us as we strive to provide exceptional care through effective coordination and management of patient data. Your expertise as an MDS Coordinator will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for our patients.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$45.00 - $63.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance