Athena Health Care Systems · 16 hours ago
MDS Director
North Easton, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$48/hr - $52/hrAthena Health Care Systems is a leading healthcare provider operating nursing homes and hospice agencies across Southern New England. They are seeking a full-time MDS Director to plan, organize, and direct the MDS process, ensuring high-quality resident care through clinical assessments and care plan management.
Health CareHome Health CareMedical
Responsibilities
Coordination of the MDS process
Oversees ADL training for the facility and staff
Issues and delivers denial notices timely and appropriately
Complete and transmit all CMS approved item sets (MDS)
Must be knowledgeable of and follow current CMS regulatory guidelines as described in RAI Manual
Complies with facility privacy policies and procedures and protects residents’ individual health information
Maintains Medicare meeting minutes per Medicare program agreement
Issues and delivers Medicare denial letters per CMS regulations
Assures appropriate management of residents’ Medicare/Insurance benefits
Maintains adequate systems to ensure appropriate documents are sufficient to support billed services
Other duties assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
Must possess, as a minimum, a nursing program
Must possess a current and unencumbered RN license in Massachusetts
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such an action
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public
Must be able to coordinate MDS systems, resident assessment, and care plans for each resident timely
Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care
Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents
Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices
Must be able to communicate effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations
Must possess accurate and comprehensive assessment skills to ensure standards of nursing practice
Benefits
Competitive and Weekly Pay
Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees
Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees
Career Advancement Opportunities
Exclusive Employer Discount Program
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Vacation and Personal Time
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company
Athena Health Care Systems
Athena Health Care Systems specializes in skilled nursing care, home healthcare, physical therapy and senior living. It is a sub-organization of Bayview Health Care.
Founded in 1984
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Hartford Business Journal
2024-11-06
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