MDS Coordinator

MDS Coordinator (RN) Full-Time Northgate Health & Rehab | Bessemer, AL Northgate Health & Rehab is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator (RN) to join our clinical leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled nursing professional who understands the importance of accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, reimbursement optimization, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The MDS Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of resident assessments while supporting quality outcomes and the financial success of the facility. Position Highlights Full-Time Opportunity Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Facility Competitive Salary and Benefits Supportive Clinical and Operational Leadership Team Career Growth Opportunities Responsibilities Coordinate and complete MDS assessments in accordance with CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, and state regulations Ensure timely and accurate completion of MDS, CAA, and care plan processes Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, and other interdisciplinary team members Monitor reimbursement and case mix opportunities Review documentation to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance Participate in Medicare meetings and utilization reviews Assist with survey preparedness and regulatory compliance initiatives Analyze quality measures and support performance improvement efforts Maintain knowledge of current MDS guidelines and reimbursement practices Qualifications Active Alabama RN license preferred Previous MDS Coordinator experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) preferred Knowledge of MDS 3.0, RAI process, Medicare, Medicaid, and PDPM Strong assessment, analytical, and documentation skills Experience with electronic medical records and MDS software Excellent communication and organizational abilities Ability to work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams Why Join Northgate Health & Rehab? At Northgate Health & Rehab, we recognize the vital role MDS professionals play in resident care, compliance, and reimbursement success. We offer a supportive environment where clinical expertise is valued and team members are empowered to make an impact. If you are an experienced MDS Nurse, MDS Coordinator, RAI Coordinator, Clinical Reimbursement Specialist, or PDPM professional looking to join a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today. Northgate Health & Rehab is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #J-18808-Ljbffr