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MDS Coordinator – Uptown Chicago

Career Strategies
  • Chicago, Illinois
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    MDS Coordinator – Uptown Chicago (Edgewater Area)

    We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented MDS Coordinator to join our team in the vibrant Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the assessment process, ensuring accurate and timely completion of MDS assessments, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans that meet resident needs and regulatory requirements.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Oversee and complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) process in compliance with federal and state guidelines.
    • Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and other departments to ensure accurate documentation and assessment.
    • Monitor and audit records for accuracy and completeness.
    • Participate in care plan meetings and ensure care plans are updated as needed.
    • Stay current with regulatory changes affecting MDS and reimbursement processes.

    Qualifications:
    • Current LPN or RN license in Illinois (required).
    • Previous experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing facility.
    • Strong knowledge of RAI process, PPS, and Medicare guidelines.
    • Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.
    • Proficiency with electronic medical record systems.

    We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and benefits. Join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, Illinois
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size1 to 9 employees
    Year Founded1992
    Websitehttps://www.careerstrategiesgroup.com

    About Company

    Career Strtegies Group is a national, full service recruiting, outplacement and career services organization.  The firm specializes in the career needs of attorneys, financial professionals, and C-suite and other senior executives. It also has a smaller recruiting operation for healthcare professionals and administrators  in the NY, CT and NJ area. The firm has particular  experience with professionals aged 50+, and in the area of career change for attorneys and professionals. Firm founder Bruce Blackwell is an original member of the career transitions team established by the New York City Bar Association, and is a noted author and lecturer on career issues for lawyers and other professionals. 

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Medicareunmatched
    • Minimum Data Setunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Process Managementunmatched
    • Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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