Rockville, Maryland, USA
43 days ago
MDS Coordinator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Coordinates mandated RAI process

Responsible for ensuring accuracy of individual/facility case mix indices.

Accountable for the coordination of documentation supporting the RAI and PPS process.

Provides any requested information to Billing Representatives (Global Healthcare).

Schedules and coordinates the completion of RAI forms. Ensures that assignments are given to appropriate interdisciplinary

staff and that schedules are established/distributed for RAI, PPS and care plan completion/review according to CMS

regulations.

Chairs care plan review and ensures progress notes for each resident are entered by a social worker.

Ensures MDS data is supported with documentation on the clinical record and accurately reflects the resident’s current

status.

Monitors 24- hour condition report for potential significant change in resident condition.

Ensures Case Mix and PPS submissions are correct and free of errors. Reviews supporting documentation and updates it as

necessary.

Responsible for transmission and submission of case- mix and PPS documentation to the state.

Conducts weekly Medicare meetings.

Reviews residents’ continuing needs for SNF services and acuity level when there is a change in residents’ conditions.

Assures that call all call bells are answered promptly, meeting all residents’ needs in a timely manner.

Reports incidents, accidents or changes in condition to the RN Supervisor immediately.

Strictly adheres to infection control and safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures

Maintains the confidentiality of all resident care information, including protected health information in accordance with

HIPAA and other federal and state regulations.

Performs all tasks and duties in an efficient and safe manner.

Performs other related duties as assigned or as necessary. Remains flexible and adaptable in work schedules and work

assignments as defined by departmental and facility needs.

Represents Vita Healthcare in a manner that conveys professionalism, confidentiality, courtesy, fairness, personal integrity,

and respect for the fundamental rights, dignity, personal comfort and privacy of other

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