What are the responsibilities and job description for the MDS/ Director of Care Coordination position at Diversicare?
Overview
Lead the Way as Director of Care Coordination / MDS Coordinator at Diversicare!
At Diversicare, we're looking for a passionate Director of Care Coordination to join our exceptional team. If you're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and residents, we invite you to apply.
Why Lead at Diversicare :
Leadership Opportunity : As the Director of Care Coordination, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our care resources are aligned with patient needs, benefits, and exceptional service.
Ownership and Excellence : We take pride in our culture of trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication skills. As a leader, you will embody these values and shape our culture.
Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including medical / dental / vision coverage, an excellent 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holiday, and sick time, long and short-term disability, and more.
Impactful Role : You will be responsible for coordinating the restorative nursing program, facilitating daily care coordination meetings, and ensuring timely communication with patients and families regarding changes in condition and discharge planning.
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Responsibilities
- Coordinate the RAI Process.
- Work in Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to assess the needs of the patient / resident
- Significantly involved in Care Coordination meetings
- Ensures accurate and timely MDS assessments according to state and federal regulations.
- Ensures and completes accurate coding of the MDS assessment with information obtained via medical record review, observation and interview with center staff, patients, residents and family members.
- Maintains the tracking system of MDS assessment schedules (time frames and due dates).
- Coordinates Care Plan conferences with the interdisciplinary team, patient, residents and families.
- Obtain, review and maintain all State and Federal reports, making appropriate corrections timely.
- Monitors Quality Measures and ensures that MDSs are accurate to support and reflect the Quality Measures.
- Provides education related to the RAI Process
- Coordinates and completes electronic submission of required documentation to the State data base and other entities per company guidelines and State and Federal regulations.
- Ensures Medicare and Medicaid regulatory guidelines are completed accurately and timely (. : certifications, denial letters, skilled documentation, coverage criteria, etc…)
Qualifications
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