The MDS Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and completing the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the Minimum Data Set (MDS), Care Area Assessments (CAA), and care plans in accordance with state and federal regulations. This role plays a key part in ensuring quality outcomes, accurate reimbursement, and a positive resident experience. Part of the on-call RN rotation. 

Key Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and complete MDS assessments and submissions
Lead interdisciplinary care planning and documentation review
Identify and address changes in resident conditions
Monitor Medicare eligibility and documentation
Ensure compliance with state and federal guidelines
Support Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) efforts
Educate and support clinical staff on the MDS process