MDS Coordinator Job at Athena Health Care Systems in Central Business District

Experience & Education: Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing, college, or university; RN preferred. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as an RN/LPN in this state. Prior MDS experience preferred.

Duties & Responsibilities: Coordination of MDS process. Oversees ADL training for facility and staff. Issues and delivers denial notices timely and appropriately. Completes and transmits all CMS approved item sets (MDS).Must be knowledgeable of and follow current CMS regulatory guidelines as described in RAI Manual. Complies with facility privacy policies and procedures and protects residents' individual health information. Maintains Medicare meeting minutes per Medicare program agreement. Issues and delivers Medicare denial letters per CMS regulations. Assures appropriate management of residents’ Medicare/Insurance benefits. Maintains adequate systems to ensure appropriate documents are sufficient to support billed services.