MDS Coordinator LVN

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMDS Coordinator (LVN)Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation CenterTexarkana, TXAs the MDS Coordinator (LVN) your focus will be Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement. You will be responsible for the coordination and completion of clinical assessments, supporting documentation, care planning, and transmitting MDS 3.0, all as required by federal and state regulations. You will participate in and direct the delivery of patient care in accordance with facility clinical systems, regulatory requirements, and physician orders. You will be responsible for ensuring that the highest quality services are delivered in a customer-service-friendly environment.You will play a key role in creating a positive patient experience by providing quality compassionate healthcare. Come be a key part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents.At Reunion Plaza Senior Care and Rehabilitation Center in Texarkana, TX we offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. Don’t miss out on this exciting nursing opportunity. We look forward to you joining our team!MDS Coordinator Responsibilities:Maintaining MDS/Care plan schedule for interdisciplinary teamCoordinating preparation of MDS and Care Plan as per regulatory requirementsTracking Medicare resident benefit days, validating daily Medicare census, and coordinating this information with management to assure accurate billingCompleting responses to requests for additional information from the intermediary and appeals decisions, when necessary, within established time framesEnsuring preparation of Medicare denial letters for each resident discharged from Medicare coverage within time limits imposed by Medicare guidelinesParticipating in the ongoing evaluation of documentation required for Medicaid reimbursementMDS Coordinator Requirements:Current LVN license in the state of Texas2+ years of experience in skilled nursing facility with previous experience in completing MDS’s and Care Plans as an MDS CoordinatorDemonstrated proficiency in the RAI / PPS processesStrong attention to detail, documentation, and resident assessment skillsGood communication, clerical, organizational, and computer skillsBenefits:Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceCompany Paid Life Insurance401k Retirement SavingsSupplemental Voluntary BenefitsPaid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation OptionsPaid HolidaysPay on Demand - Payday AdvanceGym Membership and Fitness Program DiscountsEmployee Discounts on Everyday Purchases and ServicesAccess to Automobile and Home Insurance Marketplace